It was a dark day in Afghanistan on Monday, June 4 in Afghanistan, when a deadly attack was carried out by a suicide bomber on a religious gathering. The suicide bomber killed 14 persons outside a large gathering in Kabul where top religious figures had just condemned suicide attacks as violations of Islam. The attack occurred near the main entrance to a large tented compound in the Afghan capital, where about 2,000 Muslim clerics had assembled to deliberate on the war and attacks by the Taliban and the Islamic State, which are battling the Afghan government as well as U.S. and allied troops. The group, called the Afghan Ulema Council, had issued an unprecedented religious edict earlier in the day that said the insurgency in Afghanistan has no religious basis. It also declared that suicide attacks, often used by Taliban and Islamic State insurgents, are “haram,” or forbidden by Islam. Police said seven of the victims were clerics who had been invited from various parts of Afgh...
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