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January 9, 2007
No. 294

Sermon at Major Mosque in Vienna: Jewish and Christian Women are Prostitutes

In a sermon at a major mosque in Vienna (the Shura mosque in the 2nd district in Vienna), Imam Adnan Ibrahim (see picture below), an Austrian of Palestinian origin, declared that the marriage of a Muslim to "Women of the Book," meaning Jewish and Christian women, is forbidden because these women were "prostitutes."

Source: AlWatanVoice.com (1/4/07)

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