Public School Sings Muslim Song at Christmas Concert.
/*Many parents are concerned for their children after Blaine High School located in Blaine, Minnesota required students to perform a song titled “Eid-un Sa’Eid.” This song includes an Islamic phrase “Allahu Akbar”, which means “god is great” this phrase has been shouted by Islamic terrorist during suicide bombings.
The song entitled “Eid-un Sa’Eid.” Some of the lyrics of the song are:
All over the world
Under the big-blue sky
Muslims unite to worship Allah
It’s a time of brotherhood, a time of peace
Muslims are singing praises to Allah
Allahu Akbar
Allahu Akbar
La Ilaaha Illa-Allahu
Allahu Akbar
Allahu Akbar
Allahu Akbar wa Lillahil Hamd
Families are gathering
Remembering Allah
And that his love is the greatest by far
All praise for you Allah
According to the district spokesman “the song was to be sung during an audience participation portion of the concert, when both Christian Christmas songs such as “Away in a Manger” and “Silent Night” as well as a Jewish song would be sung. A hallelujah chorus was also reportedly to be part of the program.”
The district also said if any students did not feel comfortable singing the song would be relieved of singing the song “without their grades being affected. According to the news report, the district said they have received some complaints about the song both from parents and others in the community.”