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Islamic workers at Sainsbury’s who object to alcohol on religious grounds are told to raise their hands when encountering any drink at their till so that a colleague can temporarily take their place or scan items for them.

This preceeds news that some Muslim medical students are refusing to attend lectures or answer exam questions on alcohol-related or sexually transmitted diseases because they claim it offends their religious beliefs.

Anyone who reads this blog regularly will know that I'm as anti-muslim as I am any religion. In both of the above cases, Islamic scolars have condemned the action. However, it is happening.