Via Translating Jihad: Popular Egyptian Shaykh Muhammad al-‘Arifi last week called on the Saudi government to ban women from participating in the Olympic games, because it is “forbidden.” Al-‘Arifi explained that women are permitted in Islam to play sports, just not when they might mingle with men, or any men might be watching. He also … Continue reading Egyptian Cleric Declares It Forbidden For Women To Participate In The Olympics…