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To: BEEF JERKEY who wrote (2183)	10/9/2006 9:29:35 AM
From: Proud_Infidel	Read Replies (1) of 20106

Never, ever trust a man who doesn't like dogs...... 'Unclean' guide dog banned by Muslim cab driver Daily Mail ^ \| 10/6/06 \| Daily Mail dailymail.co.uk A Muslim minicab driver refused to take a blind passenger because her guide dog was "unclean". Abdul Rasheed Majekodumni told Jane Vernon she could not get into his car with the dog because of his religion. Islamic tradition warns Muslims against contact with dogs because they are seen as impure. The case emerged as Jack Straw was embroiled in a controversy over Muslim women wearing veils and the row continued after a Muslim police officer was excused guard duty at the Israeli embassy. Today Mrs Vernon, 39, from Hammersmith, said: "This experience was very upsetting. "I was tired and cold and just wanted to get home but this driver made me feel like I was a second-class citizen, like I didn't count at all." Mrs Vernon, who works as a legal officer for the Royal National Institute for the Blind, added: "The owner of the minicab firm, Niven Sinclair, was also very insensitive, telling me that what had happened to me wasn't really very important, and I should have more respect for other people's culture. They have shown very little respect for my rights as a disabled person and have never once offered me an apology." (Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ....

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