Religious Scholars in Politics: Islamic Emirate’s Perspective

The leader of the Islamic Emirate, Shiekh Hibatullah Akhundzada, stated that Western countries are attempting to separate religion from politics in Muslim countries.

Kabul 24: He asserted that it is the right of religious scholars to be involved in political matters in Islamic countries.

Akhundzada emphasized the importance of scholars using media, pulpits, and public meetings to convey Islamic culture, customs, and the traditions of Prophet Muhammad to the people.

Scholars Urged to Prevent Disputes and Uphold Sharia

The Islamic Emirate leader told scholars that they should prevent disputes, deviations, and disobedience among the people.

He also instructed the scholars not to accept his decrees if they are contrary to Sharia law.

Amnesty Decree Highlighted

Akhundzada stated that the Islamic Emirate harbors good intentions towards all Muslims, including Afghans and the people of Palestine.

He emphasized that the amnesty decree must be pursued and observed to create a peaceful environment in Afghanistan.

Political analyst Salim Paigir said the amnesty decree should be followed across all areas concerning the people of Afghanistan.

Previous Criticism of Foreign Interference

The Islamic Emirate leader had previously criticized foreign countries’ interference in the implementation of Sharia laws during his speech for Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Eidgah mosque in Kandahar

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