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2015-05-11 Terror Networks

Islamic State bans specific food products, brands of shoes and clothes in Raqqa

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Posted by Fred 2015-05-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
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#1 In a related development, activists said that the group banned wearing shoes and clothing of specific brands that have connotations and meanings contrary to Islamic principles.

Khalil told ARA News that some brands and signs may have sexual meaning as a "Nike, Whore, Vicar, Vixen and Bad Boy". "The group doesn't accept such signs appear on the clothes of residents in Raqqa."

"Kardashian apparel is ok, though"

Posted by Frank G 2015-05-11 09:28|| 2015-05-11 09:28|| Front Page Top

#2 If Mo didn't wear them, they can't.

Posted by Glenmore 2015-05-11 09:30|| 2015-05-11 09:30|| Front Page Top

#3 In need of a fatwa declaring anyone who wore the Nike brand as a polytheist and therefore an apostate.

Posted by swksvolFF 2015-05-11 10:29|| 2015-05-11 10:29|| Front Page Top

#4 I was like "cubes of Maggie"? But it turns out they are real.

"...Maggi is an international brand of instant soups, stocks, bouillon cubes, ketchups, sauces, seasonings and instant noodles. Owned by Nestlé since 1947..."

But even the internet has never heard of Andumi.

Posted by dlr 2015-05-11 20:41|| 2015-05-11 20:41|| Front Page Top

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