Khalid Hanafi, acting minister of the Vice and Virtue Ministry, made the announcement over a voice message posted to the ministry’s social media pages, though it has since been taken down, ...

Taliban minister for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Mohammad Khalid Hanafi speaks during a ceremony to announce the decree for Afghan women's dress code in Kabul on May 7, 2022.

The Telegraph reports that Taliban official Khalid Hanafi announced the new measure, the specifics of which remain unclear. “Even when an adult female prays and another female passes by, she ...

The country’s Minister for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, Khalid Hanafi, announced the new edict on female behavior. Per-Anders Pettersson “The world has abandoned us.

During an event in eastern Logar province on Sunday, Vice and Virtue Minister Khalid Hanafi said: “It is prohibited for a grown woman to recite Quranic verses or perform recitations in front of ...

In a voice message broadcasted Monday, minister Khalid Hanafi said: "When women are not permitted to call takbir or athan (Islamic call to prayer), they certainly cannot sing songs or [make] music.

Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice, declared that women must refrain from reciting the Quran aloud in the presence of other women ...

Women, says Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s minister for the propagation of virtue and prevention of vice, “are not even permitted to hear [each other’s] voices while praying”.

We want our sisters to live with dignity and safety,” claimed Khalid Hanafi, acting minister for the Taliban’s vice and virtue ministry. The Taliban has decreed the blue burka, ...

Afghan women ordered to wear burqa 00:17. Afghanistan's Taliban rulers on Saturday ordered all Afghan women to wear head-to-toe clothing in public — a sharp, hard-line pivot that confirmed the ...

In his message, minister Khalid Hanafi said: “Even when an adult female prays and another female passes by, she must not pray loudly enough for them to hear.” ...