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The hilal

crescent Earth —
the Ayatollah
furrows her brow
"It will be women who will change Islam and bring it into the 21st century, because we have nothing to lose."
"Such a sighting [of the lunar crescent] had to be made by one or more trustworthy men testifying before a committee of Muslim leaders."
Originally published: 2005/03/18 06:35:25