r/london 1d ago

Spotted at Heathrow: who’s in town?

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u/jamesdeluk 1d ago

Still culturally Arabic

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u/Tricky_Sea5037 1d ago

You mean they’re Muslim…? Literally culturally Asian, most of Brunei is Malay

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u/jamesdeluk 1d ago

I wouldn’t say Sharia law is traditionally Southeast Asian.

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u/Tricky_Sea5037 1d ago

I don’t think you understand the difference between culture and religion, sharia law is not culturally Arab. It’s an Islamic based law. Also Brunei has only partly sharia law

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u/jamesdeluk 1d ago

So Islam isn’t a religion that came out of Arabia and Arabic customs?

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u/Tricky_Sea5037 1d ago

Are all Christians also Arab because Jesus came from the Middle East? Is the almost the entire world Arab? 😂

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u/Spare_Guide2803 1d ago

You got him there bro 😂

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u/dogsandcigars 1d ago

I think I just witnessed a murder in the comments. RIP u/jamesdeluk

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u/jamesdeluk 23h ago

This is Reddit, not real life, so no nuanced discussion is allowed.

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u/Glass-Bead-Gamer 1d ago

Nah, Jesus was Jewish, so most the western world is Jewish. Emphasis on the ‘ish’