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Kenyan Muslim who shielded Christians in al-Shabab attack dies
Islam: Empire of Faith
MacCaulay, David. Mosque. New York: Houghton Mifflin Books, Inc., 2003.
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Salah Farah was on a bus traveling through Mandera in Kenya when it was attacked by al-Shabab in December. The attackers told the Muslims and Christians to split up but he was among Muslim passengers who refused, as a result he was shot and died later as a result of his wounds. BBC article from January 19, 2016
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