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  2. List of banned films - Wikipedia

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    Banned by the Czechoslovak Communist government for depicting three people orphaned by political violence and trying to mentally survive, despite not being free. [120] 1969–1989 Larks on a String: Banned until the fall of the Communist government in 1989. [126] [127] 1970 Hlídač (Prison Guard) Banned by the Czechoslovak Communist government ...

  3. Censorship in Islamic societies - Wikipedia

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    Islamic teachings and argument have sometimes been used to censor opinions and writings throughout history, and there are many cases of censorship in Islamic societies. One example is the fatwa ( religious judgment ) against The Satanic Verses (a novel), ordering that the author be executed for blasphemy.

  4. Internet censorship in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Initially, the leadership of the Islamic Republic viewed the internet as a tool which could (1) improve the efficiency of the state bureaucracy with the development of e-government programs; (2) provide an alternative means of scientific and technological advancement during the troubled economic period following the Iran-Iraq War; [22] (3 ...

  5. 9 Best Streaming Services To Watch Free Movies Online - AOL

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    There just might be — many streaming services allow you to watch movies and TV shows for free. Here are 10 of the best. Websites To Watch Full Movies for Free: 9 Safe, Secure and Legal Options ...

  6. Haram - Wikipedia

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    Haram (/ h ə ˈ r ɑː m, h æ ˈ-, h ɑː ˈ-,-ˈ r æ m /; [1] [2] Arabic: حَرَام ḥarām [ħɑˈrɑːm]) is an Arabic term meaning 'forbidden'. [3]: 471 This may refer to either something sacred to which access is not allowed to the people who are not in a state of purity or who are not initiated into the sacred knowledge; or, in direct contrast, to an evil and thus "sinful action ...

  7. Aniconism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Quran, the Islamic holy book, does not prohibit the depiction of human figures; it merely condemns idolatry. [7] [8] Interdictions of figurative representation are present in the hadith, among a dozen of the hadith recorded during the latter part of the period when they were being written down.

  8. Makruh - Wikipedia

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    Similarly to the rule on men and silk garments, the Hanafi school considers it makruh tahrimi since the Hadith in which the evidence is found has some doubt to the chain of narration. [ 3 ] Other examples of makruh acts in Islam include talking while taking ablutions for prayer and slaughtering an animal for food where other animals of its kind ...

  9. Enjoining good and forbidding wrong - Wikipedia

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    "laying out silk coverings for men, using censers made of silver or gold, hanging curtains with images on them [images of sentient beings are forbidden among some branches of Islam] and listening to musical instruments or singing-girls. Then there is the scandal of women gathering on roofs to watch men when there are youths among them who could ...