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Valentines Day From an Islamic Perspective

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Submitted by AFAN team member Asgar Halim Rajput a Muslim on 26/01/2009 16:51
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One of the rituals of this festival was the sacrifice of a dog and a goat. Two strong and muscular youths would daub the blood of the dog and goat onto their bodies, then they would wash the blood away with milk. After that there would be a great parade, with these two youths at its head, which would go about the streets. The two youths would have pieces of leather...Read more here

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