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peter sanyang <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 20 Jul 1999 01:21:26 PDT
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Thankz Mr. Njie, I understood ur point it's quite clear.


>From: Amadou Kabir Njie <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: PROGRAM OF EVENTS FOR THE GAMBIAN CULTURAL WEEK IN OSLO 24th
>            - 31st JULY 1999
>Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 18:34:19 +0200
>
>  Brother Peter,
>
>All meetings of the Gambian Association here are held in the same complex
>as
>that housing the mosque. There is also an office and a meeting room sharing
>a common entrance (same floor) with the mosque and everybody refers to the
>place as Islamic Centre or just "juma gi"
>
>The head of the Gambian Association is a Christian and he too refers to the
>place as Islamic Centre. He has an office there. The non-Muslim have equal
>access to the Centre and spend their time in the meeting room or hallway
>whilst the Muslims perform their prayers. The ambassador that's supposed to
>meet us after prayers on Friday is also Christian (John P. Bojang).
>
>If during the course of the prayers a non-Muslim comes in I shall make
>space
>for him beside. So Brother Peter, you are most welcome - whether to debate
>or to pray!
>
>A. Kabir Njie
>
>PS: Though I am a dues-paying member, I am not an official of the
>Association. I am just doing what I can, like many others, to help make the
>event a success. If non-Muslims were excluded, I personally, and I am sure
>some others, would have boycotted the event. Welcome again!
>
>----- Original Message -----
>
> > Dear Sir
> > Does this imply that non-muslims are not partaking in this event hence
>all
> > prayer affiliated concerns will be conducted at the ISLAMIC CENTER,
>don't
> > mean to step on any raw nerves, am just curious!!!!!!!
> >
> > kittos
> > peter
> >
> >
>
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