surfing and Islam - a response to racial divide


	surfing and Islam - a response to racial divide

boozich

9-10-2009 5:28 PM

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9-11-2009 2:24 AM

syncopath

an aesthetic idea (on some levels..))
nice clip.

9-11-2009 3:10 AM

boozich

yeah...they recently unveiled some moslem appropriate dresswear for women who want to be involved in surf life saving movement at the stretch of beach known as Cronulla

9-11-2009 11:03 AM

Johanna_G

↗you can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf

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