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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. List of films banned in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Ban imposed so that four big banner Pakistani films and other smaller regional language releases on Eid do good business without competition from Bollywood movies. [52] 2018 Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran: Bollywood: Banned for references to Pakistan's nuclear tests and establishments.

  4. 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.

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 20 Movies Like 'Mean Girls' That Are So Fetch - AOL

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    If you’ve seen the classic enough times to memorize almost every line (guilty), you can still make “fetch” happen with these 20 movies like Mean Girls, available on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ ...

  8. Istishhad - Wikipedia

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    For example, Ihsanic Intelligence, a London-based Islamic think tank, published a study on suicide bombings that concluded, "suicide bombing is anathema, antithetical and abhorrent to Sunni Islam. It is considered legally forbidden, constituting a reprehensible innovation in the Islamic tradition, morally an enormity of sin combining suicide ...

  9. Cultural views on the midriff and navel - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Motion Picture Production Code, or Hays Code, enforced after 1934, banned the exposure of the female navel in Hollywood films. [3] The National Legion of Decency, a Roman Catholic body guarding over American media content, also pressured Hollywood to keep clothing that exposed certain parts of the female body, such as bikinis and low-cut dresses, from being featured ...