After ‘Silence’ Diktat, Taliban Bans Women From ‘Hearing’ Each Other
<p>In its latest diktat for women, the Taliban government of Afghanistan has banned them from hearing each other’s voices. Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s Minister for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, has said that women– who are already prohibited from speaking in public– aren’t even permitted to hear each other’s voices</p> <p>Hanafi declared that women must even refrain from reciting the Quran aloud in the presence of other women, according to a report by Amu TV, an Afghan news channel based in Virginia, US.</p> <p>“When women are not permitted to call takbir or athan [Islamic call to prayer], they certainly cannot sing songs or music,” he said.</p> <p><strong>ALSO READ: <a href=”https://news.abplive.com/news/world/new-taliban-law-rules-for-women-in-afghanistan-more-restrictions-temptations-loud-voice-vice-and-virtue-law-1712166″>New Taliban Law… Read More »After ‘Silence’ Diktat, Taliban Bans Women From ‘Hearing’ Each Other