Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Ramadan Fast Colors Spain's La Liga

"Those who know Islam understand that fasting empowers and does not weaken the Muslim," Kanoute says.

By Al-Amin Andalusi, IOL Correspondent

BARCELONA — Muslim stars in giant teams at the Spanish League (La Liga) are the talk of the city, but this time not because of their breathtaking performance but rather their religion.
Spanish dailies have for days been splashing headlines about the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Spanish courts.

FC Barcelona's fans are wondering if their favorite players Yaya Toure, Eric Abidal and Lilian Thuram are fasting or not.

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