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Kabobfest: On Opposing Symbols

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Palestine, Freedom of Speech, International Relations, Religion

Writing at American-Palestinian Kabobfest [1], Will notes: “A facebook group [2] opposing the new Apple Store in New York city is growing…They are peeved it strongly resembles the kaaba [3], the cloth-covered, cubic shrine in Mecca, which marks the direction of Muslim prayer and the site of pilgrimage.”