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  • VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'IRAQ: ULEMA COUNCIL ISSUES FATWA ON OIL LAW'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Baghdad, 4 July (AKI) - Iraq\'s Council of the Ulema, a group of senior Sunni Muslim clerics led by Sheikh Harith al-Darri, has emitted a fatwa (religious edict) forbidding members of parliament from ratifying a draft law on oil and gas which has already been approved by the government of prime minister Nouri al-Maliki.'

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: IRAQ: ULEMA COUNCIL ISSUES FATWA ON OIL LAW 2007

  • With Arabic not being the language of Pakistan the Ummah here is reliant upon the ulema to access the Islamic sources, the Ulema themselves have been effected by the general decline the Ummah has undergone over the last 300 years and do not comprehend Islam as a system for society offering rules to structure the economy, elect and account the ruler and organise male-female relations.

    Khilafah.com - Building a global movement for Khilafah 2009

  • But since there is no ultimate arbiter of religious questions in Afghanistan, judges must strike a balance between the country's laws and proclamations by clerics or the Islamic council, called the Ulema council.

    CNSNews.com Headlines 2009

  • But since there is no ultimate arbiter of religious questions in Afghanistan, judges must strike a balance between the country's laws and proclamations by clerics or the Islamic council, called the Ulema council.

    The Times of India 2009

  • This is logical since the Ulema are the spiritual guides of the Ummah.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows ismaileliat 2009

  • But since there is no ultimate arbiter of religious questions in Afghanistan, judges must strike a balance between the country's laws and proclamations by clerics or the Islamic council, called the Ulema council.

    Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News 2009

  • But since there is no ultimate arbiter of religious questions in Afghanistan, judges must strike a balance between the country's laws and proclamations by clerics or the Islamic council, called the Ulema council.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2009

  • But since there is no ultimate arbiter of religious questions in Afghanistan, judges must strike a balance between the country's laws and proclamations by clerics or the Islamic council, called the Ulema council.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2009

  • Sitting far away from eastern UP, reading English language newspapers or internet reports, and thinking of the word "Ulema" they conjure up images of the Ulema Council as being a sectarian and orthodox group dominated by a set of mullas.

    Indian Muslims 2009

  • Sitting far away from eastern UP, reading English language newspapers or internet reports, and thinking of the word "Ulema" they conjure up images of the Ulema Council as being a sectarian and orthodox group dominated by a set of mullas.

    Indian Muslims 2009

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