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Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccer

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Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccer : A cleric Darul Uloom has issued a religious order in which it is mentioned that Muslim women should not watch men playing soccer.Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccerMufti Athar Kasm said that watching men "playing with bare knees" violated the tenets of Islam and was forbidden for women. Kasmi is cleric at Darul Uloom, Asia's largest Sunni Muslim seminary in the northern town of Deoband.
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Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccerThe cleric fixed the men who allow their wives to watch football even on television."Do you have no shame? Do you not fear God? You let her watch these kinds of things," he said in his sermon.Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccerKasmi's order comes even as the Sunni Muslim kingdom of Saudi Arabia allowed women in to watch matches in soccer stadiums earlier this month."Why do women need to watch these football matches? What they will gain by looking at footballer's thighs. Their attention will be on that only and they will even miss the scores," Kasmi said.
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Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccerAn activist of Muslim women's rights of Lucknow criticized this order. Sahira Nasih said that it means that Muslim any kind of sports events, tennis matches or swimming championships. How it can be immoral for a woman to watch men playing sport? Sahira Nasih added.Muslim cleric 'fatwa' Muslim women not to watch men playing soccerIn a recent order issued for Muslim women, a fatwa has been issued saying that Muslim women should not to go to the beauty salons or wear tight clothing. - PTC News-
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