Marijuana and Muslim religion clash as 2nd dispensary slips into Michigan town
Marijuana and Muslim religion clash as 2nd dispensary slips into Michigan town Updated Dec 22, 2020; Muslim dogma, marijuana profits, lawyers and politics have collided to create a municipal mess in the Detroit suburb of Hamtramck. Early last month, Hamtramck’s first retail marijuana shop, Pleasantrees, to the surprise of nearly all, popped up in a former Polish veteran’s club within an earshot of the Abu-Bakr Al-Siddique Islamic Center’s frequent call to prayer. As many Americans’ views of marijuana shift and it becomes more socially acceptable, some Michigan Muslim communities rema...
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