Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, says Taliban minister

Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, Taliban minister says

Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, according to a Taliban government minister.

Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, says Taliban minister

A Taliban government minister says Afghan women are forbidden from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women

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Afghan women cannot pray loudly or recite in front of other women, Taliban minister says

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