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Sermons for the deaf

Sign language interpreters are becoming more common in Egyptian mosques.

Born to Learn
This children's video from Soundvision features the puppets Adam and his sister Anisah.  In this segment, a Muslim sister introduces sign language and talks about the deaf Muslim community.  She introduces signs that Muslims have made up for Islamic terms such as "Allah," "Asalaam alaykum" and "Ramadan."

Arabic Sign Language
Photos and graphics show some common words as signed in Arabic Sign Language (KSL).

 

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