Newsie - Online Chinese retailer Shein has apologised for selling Muslim prayer mats as decorative mats after people on social media criticised it for religious insensitivity. In an apology note, posted to
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Highly Offensive!" Online Retailer Busted For Selling Islamic Prayer Mats As "Frilled Greek Carpets" - B&T
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SHEIN Stopped Selling Prayer Mats as "Decorative" Rugs After Muslim Activists Lobbied Against It | Teen Vogue
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Clothing Retailer Shein faces backlash after selling Muslim prayer mats and appropriating culture as “trend” : r/islam
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Popular Chinese online retailer sells Muslim prayer mats as decorative rugs, gets severe backlash online | World – Gulf News
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Chinese brand Shein apologized for selling prayers mats as decorative rugs after backlash - Global Village Space
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Fashion giant apologizes for selling Muslim prayer mats with Kaaba motif as 'Greek carpets' | Internet
N.✨🇵🇸 on X: "Hello @SHEIN_official can you explain why you're currently selling PRAYER MATS as casual rugs?? Do you know how absolutely disrespectful this is to Muslims?? OUR PRAYER MATS ARE SACRED,
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Prayer Mat Thick Rug French Style Living Room Bedroom Sofa Coffee Table Light Luxury Home Vintage Carpet | SHEIN UK
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