Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid. | Picture credit score: AP
The supreme chief of the Taliban authorities mentioned implementing Islamic legislation in Afghanistan was his “lifelong accountability” in a speech marking the third anniversary of his return to energy.
The Taliban authorities celebrated its takeover of the capital on August 15, 2021 a day earlier on Wednesday (August 15, 2024), based on the Afghan calendar, by holding navy parades and rallies throughout the nation.
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“Brothers, our accountability to serve the faith and govern based on Sharia (Islamic legislation) is our lifelong accountability,” chief Hibatullah Akhundzada instructed safety personnel at an airbase in southern Kandahar on Wednesday (August 15, 2024).
The speech was posted on social media website X (previously Twitter) late on Wednesday (15 August 2024) by Chief Authorities Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid.
“We’ll implement the faith of Allah and Sharia legislation for ourselves and others so long as we stay,” Akhundzada mentioned, in uncommon remarks from the reclusive chief who not often seems in public.
“Sharia and the Islamic system are getting stronger day-to-day,” he added.
Akhundzada guidelines by decree from Kandahar — the birthplace of the Taliban motion — and has issued a collection of orders imposing an austere imaginative and prescient of Islam because the collapse of the foreign-backed authorities and the withdrawal of U.S.-led forces in 2021.
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The Taliban authorities stays unrecognised by another state, and a key sticking level is its restrictions on girls, insurance policies the United Nations has labelled “gender apartheid”.
