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'No Non-Muslims Allowed' Law Lands Christian in Jail (IsraelNN.com) Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested a Christian in Mecca for violating the law prohibiting non-Muslims from being in the city of Mecca. He was taken into custody after trying to sell merchandise outside a mosque.
"The Grand Mosque and the holy city are forbidden to non-Muslims," said a government official. The man was discovered to be a Christian after his fingerprints were read in a new identification system. ![]() Sign up to receive the Daily Israel Report by email (Free) © IsraelNN Syndications - This article may not be republished freely. Review what you can publish free of charge and what requires a syndication payment on the Syndications Page. News Briefs |
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