MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin manufacturer says it has fired seven Muslim employees for continuing to take unscheduled prayer breaks. More than 50 Somali immigrant Muslims at Ariens Co. recently protested the company’s enforcement of a policy of two 10-minute breaks per work shift — without accommodations for unscheduled prayer time. The 53 employees wanted the manufacturer…

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O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes, that ye may know each other (not that ye may despise (each other). Verily the most honoured of you in the sight of God is (he who is) the most righteous of you. And God has full knowledge and is well acquainted (with all things). ~ Quran 49:13

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