{"id":2534,"date":"2016-03-17T08:37:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T08:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2534-german-universities-close-prayer-rooms-used-by-muslims\/"},"modified":"2016-03-17T08:37:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T08:37:09","slug":"german-universities-close-prayer-rooms-used-by-muslims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2534-german-universities-close-prayer-rooms-used-by-muslims\/","title":{"rendered":"German universities close prayer rooms used by Muslims"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px; line-height: 15.808px;\">universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">Three German universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">The Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin), Technical University of Dortmund (TU Dortmund) and the University of Essen Duisburg have all closed prayer rooms.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">It is difficult for German universities to know how many Muslims study in their institutions, as they are not allowed to ask students about religion,\u00a0The Local\u00a0reports.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">The university claimed that Muslim men had tried to take over the room by imposing gender segregation and storing prayer mats inside.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\">The trend to close prayer rooms comes amid a wave of anti-Islam attacks.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination \u00a0 Three German universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination. 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