{"id":5469,"date":"2021-12-29T03:55:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T23:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rukhshana.com\/?p=5469"},"modified":"2021-12-29T17:07:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T12:37:25","slug":"taliban-ordered-beheading-of-mannequins-in-stores-in-herat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rukhshana.com\/en\/taliban-ordered-beheading-of-mannequins-in-stores-in-herat\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban order the \u201cbeheading\u201d of store mannequins in Herat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Rukhshana Media&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Taliban ordered shopkeepers in the western city of Herat to use headless mannequins to display clothes in their stores on Sunday, a Taliban official confirmed to Rukhshana Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMannequins are idols. They should be beheaded. Their usage is haram in Islam,\u201d said a Taliban official at the provincial office of Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice in Herat who spoke on condition of anonymity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday, December 26, shopkeepers in Herat received a notice with the Taliban&#8217;s stamp and signature, ordering them to not use \u201cany advertisement instruments and methods that are against Islam.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThose shopkeepers who use mannequins, banners and posters to advertise and sell their products should be informed from the stated date [December 26] they don\u2019t have the right to use advertisement instruments which are against Islmic Sharia. All the statues and mannequins in your stores must be headless,\u201d the notice sent to the shopkeepers reads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNo one worships these mannequins, but the Taliban call them idols,\u201d Ayoub, a shopkeeper who sells women\u2019s clothes in Herat city, told Rukhshana Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;Ayoub worries about the future when the Taliban continue imposing new restrictions. \u201cIf we accept this restriction, there is a possibility they would order us to remove some other part of the mannequins and might even ask to not use them at all,\u201d the shopkeeper said, adding it would further damage his business in an already collapsing economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, the Taliban municipality in the Afghan capital, Kabul began a new campaign to whitewash \u201cun-Islamic\u201d images of women\u2019s faces and bodies from billboards and store windows across the city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rukhshana Media&nbsp; The Taliban ordered shopkeepers in the western city of Herat to use headless mannequins to display clothes in their stores on Sunday, a Taliban official confirmed to Rukhshana Media. \u201cMannequins are idols. 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