Retailer Shein apologises for selling Muslim prayer mats as ‘frilled Greek carpets’
Online fashion retailer Shein has issued an apology after coming under fire for selling Muslim prayer mats and passing them off as “frilled Greek carpets” despite having imagery of the Kabaa on them, which is the ancient, sacred structure at the heart of Islam’s holiest city, Makkah, and the direction which the faithful face in their daily prayers. The adverts came under the spotlight after journalism student, Khadijah Rizvi, from […]
