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Sarena Khasawneh, a fourth-year political science student, moderated a Q&amp;A with stand-up comedian Ramy Youssef Tuesday. Youssef&#039;s upcoming television show &quot;Ramy&quot; is based on his experiences as an Egyptian Muslim American. (Courtesy of Juan Diaz)

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Flooded bathrooms at mosques are something Muslim actor, comedian and writer Ramy Youssef is all too familiar with. This is often a byproduct of wudhu, an Islamic ritual where individuals wash themselves before prayer.

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Actor draws from Muslim-American identity in show exploring challenges of dual cultures

By Umber Bhatti

April 11, 2019 2:30 a.m.