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  • Muslim Scholar Calls For Airline Boycott

    11/21/2006 9:57:04 AM PST · by wallcrawlr · 156 replies · 3,321+ views
    Star Tribune ^ | 11.21.06 | Bob von Sternberg
    One of the Muslim scholars removed from a US Airways flight on Monday today called for imams around the country to boycott the airline after employees refused to sell him new tickets for his flight home. On Monday, Omar Shahin and five other imams had gone to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to fly home to Phoenix after attending a conference in Minneapolis of the North American Imams Federation. Shahin is president of the group. But after passengers raised concerns about the imams — three of whom said their normal evening prayers in the airport terminal before boarding the Phoenix-bound plane...