British Koranleraar cell in after child abuse

cardiff - A British Koran teacher was sentenced to thirteen years cell for sexual abuse of four girls during classroom lessons in Cardiff. The 81-year-old Mohammed Haji Sadiq improperly inflicted the children when they misread passages from the Quran and hit them with a stick on their hands and backs.

The children, aged five to eleven, were therefore no longer dared to go to the mosque according to British media. They thought it was unacceptable in their culture to talk about it. 'In Islam we are not talking about personal matters,' said one of the girls.

However, a spokeswoman from the local Muslim council praises the victims for their courage. 'We applaud the lame of the young women who continued to pursue justice. ''