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Radio Leeds,3 mins

Do mosques need to be more inclusive?

Connections with Mussy Abbasi

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A contoversial move by a group of Muslims is receiving mixed response. The Inclusive Mosque Initiative says they want to open up Mosques to everyone regardless of their gender or sexual orientation. They also say they would allow mixed gender prayers and openly welcome the gay community. Younis Samad is a lecturer in South Asian studies at Bradford University. In this extract Âé¶¹Éç Radio Leeds presenter Mussarrat Abbasi asks him if he feels the Inclusive Mosque Initiative could work within the Muslim faith...  

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