A sharia committee in a rebel-held area of Aleppo issued a fatwa deeming croissants ‘haram’ (forbidden in Islamic law) because of their “colonial” significance, pan-Arab daily Asharq al-Awsat reported on Tuesday.It seems like just yesterday the Syrian rebels were eating human hearts, and today they refuse to eat croissants.
Croissants’ crescent shape celebrates European victory over Muslims, according to the fatwa (religious ruling).
I wonder if the vegetables are safe.