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Google News: Saudis split on female Olympians, athletic hijabs
[Jerusalem Post] - “There are not many Saudi fathers and brothers who want to see the women in their family compete on a pitch or in an arena with thousands of men staring at them,” Ahmed Al-Ghamdi, an unemployed car salesman told The Media Line. “What does that say
Saudi cleric not fired for liberal views
www.alarabiya.net
Cleric Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamdi, a senior member of the Saudi religious police, told Al ... Cleric Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamdi "I am still carrying out my duties in ...
FT.com / UK - Morality police in segregation strife
www.ft.com
Late last year, Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamdi, head of the mutawa office in Mecca, created a furore when he declared that gender segregation was not mandated by Islam. ...
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