Sunday, September 27, 2009

Pakistan requires non-Muslim kids to study Islam

Is this how billions of our taxpayer dollars are being spent in Pakistan?

The new guidelines for school students in Pakistan requires non-Muslims to study Islam and ignore other religious traditions in the country.

The program drawn up by the Government contemplates that Islamiyat (Islamic studies) become compulsory until the 12th class (15 and 16 years). For students that from then on will not want to follow the lessons of Islam attendance of alternative courses of public ethics is permitted, but the Commission notes also on this front the discrimination, though latent, is clear.

Read it all via Spero News.

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