Over the weekend, in the western province of Herat, Afghanistan, the Taliban authorities conducted a public burning of musical instruments and equipment, maintaining the stance that music encourages immorality. Aziz al-Rahman al-Muhajir, who heads the Ministry for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the province, voiced his concern that music fosters moral corruption […]
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