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Let every Seattle Imam declare that they do not accept Islamic Fatwas from the Middle East.
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This is very painful and hurting that the civic society is not in a position to counter these 'Fatwas' and heinous crimes in society of Haryana.
- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Ranbir Dahiya 2010
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Fatwas condemning the Taliban's order had also been issued by Muslim religious leaders in Egypt, Iraq and Pakistan, but the appeals had all been in vain.
The Ruins of 'Monument Valley' Arnie Cooper 2011
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Fatwas are placed not on dangerous ACTORS — people doing direct harm to others — but on people expressing dangerous IDEAS.
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Sheik Fawzan is a member of the Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Fatwas and the Council of Senior Scholars, the two highest religious authorities in the kingdom, whose members are the only clerics permitted by the king to issue rulings.
Cleric Fights Saudi Bid to Ban Child Marriages Angus McDowall 2011
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At a time when Islam has become in the eyes of the peoples of the world synonymous with everything that is backward, inhumane, and violent on your immaculate hands … Because of your deeds, sayings and your disreputable Fatwas … Which have rendered our nations, religion, and values the laughing stock and sarcasm of the world.
Global Voices in English » Egypt: The Egyptian Apostate 2009
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I am particularly amused seeing it from people who bitterly complain about how Islam is out to get them, but manage to not notice how they already benefit from class and skin color privilege in the society they are so eager to protect from those menacing Muslim depradations. shewhohashope has a nugget of gold posted at dw: Cultural Imperialism: Bans and Fatwas.
draw mohammed day. shewhohashope 2010
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This is what the government and people in power must work on this rather than issuing Fatwas (religious edicts) on newspapers and books …
Global Voices in English » Morocco: Bloggers React to the Banning of Magazines 2009
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Chaos of Fatwas in which she denounced those who issue hard-line religious edicts, comparing them to suicide bombers.
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"Fatwas have become a huge problem, especially after satellite TV and the Internet," said Hamza al-Mozaini, a liberal newspaper columnist.
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