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What may be done to maintain the American guarantees of religious freedom and increase knowledge about Muslims and Arabs?

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First we need to be respectful of some of the religious practices of Muslims especially within the schools. We need to understand that in may Muslim cultures it is expected that school age girls and women will practice modesty in their dress by wearing the "hijab", a head scarf that covers the hair and neck. The girls may even be required to wear clothing that does not expose the arms or legs. Most children would not ask to be allowed to perform their daily prayers five times per day. As my father-in-law put it the prayers can be ...

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