Muslim lifeguards

Submitted by redmond (Australia), Apr 20, 2007 at 06:37

According to Islamic rules, a Muslim should not dress immodestly, nor should a Muslim look at an immodestly dressed person. Thus, a devout Muslim cannot be a life guard at a beach where other people are dressed immodestly.

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