Religions & Faiths
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Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Declares Chess ‘Haram and Forbidden’
Saudi Arabia’s highest-ranking religious official classified chess as a form of “gambling” and a cause of “wasting time and money.”…
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Czech Republic Grants Asylum to Assyrians from Mosul
According to the Associated Press news agency, the first group of these Assyrians, numbering 153 people, arrived in Prague, the…
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Mass Migration of French Jews to Israel
The CNN news network reported on the widespread migration of French Jews to Israel, and citing Yoav Carif, a French…
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An Overview of Religious Freedom Status in the Country in 2015
An Overview of Religious Freedom Status in the Country in 2015 Hrana News Agency – Statistical Report – The following…
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Synagogue of Jews in Tehran Collapses Due to Internal Excavation
The synagogue of Jews on Shariati Street in Tehran collapsed this Friday morning due to internal excavation of the building.…
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Pakistan: Teenager Cuts Off His Own Hand Out of Fear of Afterlife Punishment
A 15-year-old Pakistani teenager, who considered himself guilty due to insulting Islamic sanctities and failing to perform religious duties, cut…
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