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CoyoteAngel Dimsum commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF...

It would be interesting to hear various imams' takes on the representation of the human form in VREs. Traditionally, representations of other-than-abstract forms are forbidden in mosques, aren't they?...

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Laetizia Coronet commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF...

As far as I know, as a former student of Arabic, representations of humans are not allowed (as it is perceived as trying to imitate Creation and therefore Allah himself), but in the arts and culture in...

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Vincent commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF CHEBI-- AND...

Drown's the no. 1 authority on one of the most intriguing yet understudied phenomena in Second Life: religion and spirituality and their manifestations in the virtual world. His research will be...

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Memory Harker commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF CHEBI--...

Fortunately for me, the only belief system I adhere to is Absolute Faith In The Divinity of Taco Rubio ... and Taco *never* makes me take off my shoes! (Well, okay, that *once*, yes ... but, dammit,...

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CoyoteAngel Dimsum commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF...

It would be interesting to hear various imams' takes on the representation of the human form in VREs.Traditionally, representations of other-than-abstract forms are forbidden in mosques, aren't they?...

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Laetizia Coronet commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF...

As far as I know, as a former student of Arabic, representations of humans are not allowed (as it is perceived as trying to imitate Creation and therefore Allah himself), but in the arts and culture in...

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Vincent commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF CHEBI-- AND...

Drown's the no. 1 authority on one of the most intriguing yet understudied phenomena in Second Life: religion and spirituality and their manifestations in the virtual world. His research will be...

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Memory Harker commented on 'THE WORLD FROM MY WINDOW: THE MOSQUE OF CHEBI--...

Fortunately for me, the only belief system I adhere to is Absolute Faith In The Divinity of Taco Rubio ... and Taco *never* makes me take off my shoes! (Well, okay, that *once*, yes ... but, dammit,...

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