{"id":3709,"date":"2011-03-12T07:25:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-12T07:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monochromist.com\/2011\/03\/12\/maldivian-farmers-condemn-sheikh-fareed\/"},"modified":"2011-03-12T07:25:37","modified_gmt":"2011-03-12T07:25:37","slug":"maldivian-farmers-condemn-sheikh-fareed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2011\/03\/12\/maldivian-farmers-condemn-sheikh-fareed\/","title":{"rendered":"Maldivian farmers condemn Sheikh Fareed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldivian farmers condemned Sheikh Fareed today for the learned Sheikh&rsquo;s comments on cucumbers.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Sheikh&rsquo;s comments on cucumbers were made at a time when Maldivian farmers are experiencing a severe reduction of income because of the global economic downturn and dollar shortages in Maldives. Fareed was irresponsible when he made comments that would discourage people, especially women, from buying cucumbers,&rdquo; Maldivian Farmers&rsquo; Association said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Cucumbers are highly valued for its nutritional value and famous for its skin regeneration properties. By associating cucumbers with sex toys, Sheikh Fareed is causing a substantial loss to the Maldivian farmers,&rdquo; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers&rsquo; collectives from Thoddoo, Feevaku, Foamulaku and Kaashidhoo endorsed the statement.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/whoismunavvar.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/maldivian-farmers-condemn-sheikh-fareed.html\">whoismunavvar?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldivian farmers condemned Sheikh Fareed today for the learned Sheikh&rsquo;s comments on cucumbers. &ldquo;The Sheikh&rsquo;s comments on cucumbers were made at a time when Maldivian farmers are experiencing a severe reduction of income because of the global economic downturn and dollar shortages in Maldives. Fareed was irresponsible when he made comments that would discourage people, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video_graphics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5sGHy-XP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3714,"url":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2011\/03\/11\/cucumber-censored-in-islamic-foundations-tv\/","url_meta":{"origin":3709,"position":0},"title":"\u201cCucumber\u201d censored in Islamic Foundation\u2019s TV ad\u00a0|\u00a0Minivan News","author":"monochromist","date":"March 11, 2011","format":"link","excerpt":"\u201cCucumber\u201d censored in Islamic Foundation\u2019s TV ad\u00a0|\u00a0Minivan News By Ahmed Nazeer The Maldives National Broadcasting Corporation (MNBC) has censored the word \u2018cucumber\u2019 from an advertisement produced by the Islamic Foundation of the Maldives (IFM), due to the potential for public embarrassment. 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