Saints Among the Sinners
Tuesday, November 25, 2003
The Daar Al-Taubah Islamic boarding School is overshadowed by the Saritem red-light district in Bandung.
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THE call to dusk prayers signals the breaking of the fast. But at Saritem, where Bandungs sex workers converge, the call is a reminder that work is soon to begin. During the month of Ramadan, we open at six in the evening, said Yulisah, a girl from Sukabumi. That evening, the guest houses turned on their flickering lights. The narrow street in Saritem will soon fill up with clients cars. Ear-splitting karaoke music starts to blare from loudspeake
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