KABUL: The country’s Ulama Council is consisted of religious scholars across the country to consult on various important issues with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA).
The council has a department in every province and supports and advice the IEA in addressing and solving the people’s problems in various fields.
The council’s members have also met with the IEA’s Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada and they had received instructions on a number of key matters, including respecting women’s rights within the framework of Sharia, updating the curriculum of schools and madrassas (religious schools) and addressing the people’s problems and guiding the people in accordance with the Islamic teachings.
On the other hand, Afghan scholars have positive views about girls’ education and after a review of the curriculums, the door of schools would be open to all girls above sixth class in the near future.
Meanwhile, the Kabul head of Ulama council Faqirullah Faieq in an interview with a foreign TV Channel has said, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has never been against girls’ education and the door of girls’ schools would be opened in the near future, adding that the main reasons of the girls’ schools closure are that the schools’ curriculum should be in accordance with the Islamic sharia and the Afghan traditions.
Mohammad Daud
Countrywide Ulama council to advise on important issues
