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29 Dec 2018
Meet the Middle East News
December 29, 2018 Meet the Middle East

Iraq's grand Sunni mufti forbids participation in New Year's celebrations

Clerics who issued fatwas against participation in New Year's celebrations come up against a wave of criticism.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iraq's grand Sunni mufti forbids participation in New Year's celebrations

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