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Ghani endorses ulema demands, hopes Taliban to do so

KABUL, a statement from the Presidential Palace said on Wednesday. Around 700 religious scholars from different parts of the country attended the day two of a two-day conference “Ulema Consultative Conference on Peace” on Tuesday organized by the High Peace Council.…

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Scholars urge Taliban to shun violence, protect welfare gains

KABUL to protect national infrastructure and public welfare projects by renouncing violence and joining the reconciliation process. Around 700 religious scholars from different parts of the country attended the day two of a two-day conference “Ulema Consultative Conference on Peace”…

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Ulema role in society should increase: Ghani

KABUL and other Islamic countries were united in stance against rebellions and creating anarchy in Islamic countries. Addressing a gathering celebrating Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) at the Presidential Palace, Ghani said, “Celebrating this day is renewing…

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Faryab religious scholars want kidnappers executed

religious scholars, tribal elders and civil society activists from northwestern Faryab province have praised Afghan forces for capturing six kidnappers and asked government to publicly execute them. A week ago, the body of a schoolchild, who had been…

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Terror acts against govt, people unacceptable: Ulema

KABUL government and people as unacceptable. Over 4,000 religious scholars, who attended the gathering, condemned attacks aimed at destabilising Afghanistan and depriving its people of peace. In a statement, the scholars urged prayer leaders at mosques to condemn interference by outsiders…

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Ulema role vital for stable political system: Ghani

KABUL the religion could not be preached properly. The president expressed these views during a meeting with members of the Afghanistan Grand Ulema Council (AGUC) here, a statement from the Presidential Palace said. He said the role of ulema was…

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Ulama Council member killed in Taliban attack

The Afghanistan attack on Saturday, an official said. The governor’s spokesman Dost Mohammad Nayab told Pajhwok Afghan News Taliban attack a government convoy at around 10:30pm in Sarkhobi area on Tarinkot-Kandahar road. Maulvi Lal Mohammad, member of the…

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President urges Ulema to promote unity, harmony

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has reiterated on Friday that peace is the last option, which would be achieved, a state from the Presidential Palace said. The statement expressed these views in a meeting with clerics held in the…

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Religious scholars declare ongoing conflict against Islam

Supreme council of religious leaders denounced the ongoing violence and said that continued war was against the principles of Islam, a statement from the Presidential Palace stated on Friday.  Maulvi and children in recent attacks in Kabul. The…

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Clerics want Mullah Mansour to endorse peace parleys

Religious scholars in eastern Kunar and central Maidan Wardak provinces on Sunday urged Taliban Mohammad Akhtar Mansour to endorse peace talks with the Afghan government. Kunar provincial council member Mohammad Sapi, Ulema chief Mohammad Ismail and tribal…

Kabul plans ulema conference in Riyadh

KABUL): the Afghan government has floated a proposal for an international conference of religious scholars to be held either in Riyadh or Cairo, a Pakistani newspaper reported on Saturday. The suggestion came after Pakistani religious scholars’ refusal to attend the…