President Barack Hussein Obama’s paternal grandmother, Ms. Sarah Omar, is on hajj in Mecca with the president’s uncle and four of her grandchildren. She was interviewed by the media, and said that she prays to Allah that her grandson might convert to Islam.In other news, a school in western Sweden is in trouble for allowing its pupils to visit a church during end-of-term celebrations. The problem is that the children were encouraged by the pastor to pray while they were at the church.
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