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...schools or institutions to be taught the Koran or the Bible, Druze religious authorities have forbidden the circulation of the Book of Wisdom, and only a pious Druze (known as a “sheikh”) has the privilege of reading the holy book alongside “sheikhs?? who understand it. This has led to widespread acceptance of the ignorance of the faith...

Author: By Rima Merhi | Title: The Druze Challenge of Survival | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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