Taliban restrict the Muharram program for Shia Muslims

Shia Muslims in Afghanistan constitute a significant minority within the predominantly Sunni Muslim population. Shia communities in Afghanistan have historically faced various challenges and forms of discrimination. Under the rule of the Taliban, who adhere to a strict interpretation of Sunni Islam, Shia Muslims have often experienced significant suffering. The Taliban’s extremist ideology and intolerance … Continue reading Taliban restrict the Muharram program for Shia Muslims