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dohanews:

Pork meat is now available in Qatar, an employee at the Qatar Distribution Company has confirmed.

As a conservative Muslim country, Qatar has previously limited access to alcohol and completely banned pork meat in the country, as both products are considered haram, or unlawful, in Islam.

  1. lepetitewanderer reblogged this from dohanews
  2. mrgulliverstravels answered: As a convert to Islam, who grew up in the US; I understand the reasons for their prohibition 1432 years ago, but now things are different.
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  4. nfctd answered: pork!! gimme gimme!!!
  5. puremathemagician answered: Hrm, well, I can’t say I’m a fan of this decision. But I suppose since the stores are limited and you need a card to enter then that’s ok…
  6. ialsobakecookies answered: It’s yet another step on the way towards the most Western Arabic country, as an expat, I personally hope they don’t go too far.
  7. bin-saleh answered: Enjoy it ;)) „ it’s 5 people whom don’t have any religious tappoo in eating pork but not Moslems or Jews „ but in egept everyone eat it ;))
  8. nicholasisthesex answered: Awesome!!!! I love it!
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  10. kayane answered: Aah.. the things I’d like to say to the haters. One of them is that bacon = wonderful, that’s all there is to it.
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