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  • **BUSTED!** Islam Clerics Videotaped in "Bribes-For-Fatwas' Scandal (IN INDIA/NO JOKE)

    09/18/2006 1:03:40 PM PDT · by AmericanInTokyo · 16 replies · 1,333+ views
    Hindustan Times (from India) in English ^ | 18 September 2006 | Hindustan Times, India
    Two Muslim clerics purportedly caught on camera allegedly taking bribes for declaring fatwas were suspended as ulemas on Monday, decided to form a body to monitor issuance of religious edicts. All India Milli Council set up an inquiry committee and announced "a social boycott" of those involved in the fatwas racket. Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband suspended Mufti Habibur Rehman and Meerut's Shahi Jama Masjid removed Maulana Imran following reports that they were seen accepting the money in return for issuing fatwas. Darul Uloom Vice-Chancellor Marghoobur Rehman said a four-member panel would investigate the matter and if found guilty Habibur...