I suppose they would come in useful if you got a big spot on your nose.
Nick Griffin on Question Time Page 49
Or if your whole face was a big spot?
Then they should be required by law.
They are not even required by Islamic law, apparently it's just an old chauvanist custom from Saudi Arabi that's been hyjacked by all patriarchal muslims, it never was in the Qu'ran.
I was surprised on the show yesterday when they said that even in some of the countries where I assume burkas are the norm, they're not allowed to wear them in banks etc.
Quote: Alfred J Kipper @ July 23 2010, 11:28 AM BSTThey are not even required by Islamic law, apparently it's just an old chauvanist custom from Saudi Arabi that's been hyjacked by all patriarchal muslims, it never was in the Qu'ran.
It's actually tiny bit right at the end where Muhammed liked to talk to his female relatives behind a screen in his later years.
Roughly equivalent to Christians always washing people's feet in church as it's something Christ did once.
Quote: sootyj @ July 23 2010, 11:39 AM BSTIt's actually tiny bit right at the end where Muhammed liked to talk to his female relatives behind a screen in his later years.
Because he was such a sicko that he couldn't trust himself not to dry hump his mum?
Quote: sootyj @ July 23 2010, 11:33 AM BSTIt's actually tiny bit right at the end where Muhammed liked to talk to his female relatives behind a screen in his later years.
But that could have been because he was so bloomin ugly he didn't want to disgust the females. Bible stories are manipulated to fit any old cultural prejudice or patriarchal custom.
Oh Zooo you said it so much better. Hope they don't call a fatwah on you.