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lapucelle

(18,252 posts) Sat May 26, 2018, 07:22 PM May 2018

America's First Ramadan Break-Fast Was Hosted by Thomas Jefferson

"In 1805, the month of Ramadan fell in December. Far from his friends, family and home, one Tunisian man was attempting to observe it in Washington, D.C. This was the statesman Sidi Soliman Mellimelli, who was spending six months in the United States, on a diplomatic mission..."

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America's First Ramadan Break-Fast Was Hosted by Thomas Jefferson (Original Post) lapucelle May 2018 OP
Jefferson was a secret Muslim. guillaumeb May 2018 #1
... lapucelle May 2018 #2
Claimed to have been born in the Sandwich Islands. Sneederbunk May 2018 #3
His favorite sandwich was a falafel snadwich. eom guillaumeb May 2018 #4

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1. Jefferson was a secret Muslim.
Reply to lapucelle (Original post)
Sat May 26, 2018, 07:29 PM
May 2018

His full name was Thomas Barack Hussein Obama Jefferson.

A joke. Recommended.

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