Tunisian religious radicals riot over TV image of Allah: The exception or the rule? [

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Daily Caller - On October 14 a Tunisian television station aired “Persepolis,” an animated movie about a girl coming of age during the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran. The film won the Jury Prize at the 2007 Cannes film festival, but its depiction of Allah as an old, bearded man upset Tunisia’s ultra-conservative religious radicals. Islam generally prohibits creating or showing images of God, Muhammad and other Muslim prophets.

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