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Pray less, work more, says Islamic preacher - 0 views

  • According to an official study, Egypt's six million government employees are estimated to spend an average of only 27 minutes per day actually working, reflecting a real problem with productivity.
  • Qaradawi's fatwa is aimed at removing prayer as a pretext for not producing.
  • Religious beliefs in Egypt are very overt, from the headscarf covering the majority of women's heads to the bruise on many a man's forehead showing how piously and how often he has touched his head to the ground in prostration.
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  • "He's right. I cannot say the contrary. One must not waste time at work and use prayer as the pretext," Sheikh Fawzi al-Zifzaf, of the centre of Islamic studies at Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's main seat of learning, told AFP.
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    More productivity in Egypt...isn't this theory anti Qutb's thesis about muslims being poor so that they can worship Allah?
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Iraq Index - Saban Center for Middle East Policy - - Brookings Institution - 0 views

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    "The Iraq Index is a statistical compilation of economic, public opinion, and security data. This resource will provide updated information on various criteria, including crime, telephone and water service, troop fatalities, unemployment, Iraqi security forces, oil production, and coalition troop strength. "
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