{"id":1507733,"date":"2022-06-08T12:49:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1507733"},"modified":"2022-06-08T12:49:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:49:23","slug":"afghan-fashion-model-colleagues-arrested-by-taliban-after-colleague-with-speech-impediment-quotes-quran-in-comical-voice-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/afghan-fashion-model-colleagues-arrested-by-taliban-after-colleague-with-speech-impediment-quotes-quran-in-comical-voice-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan Fashion Model, Colleagues Arrested By Taliban After Colleague With Speech Impediment Quotes Quran In Comical Voice: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fafghan-fashion-model-colleagues-arrested-by-taliban-after-colleague-with-speech-impediment-quotes-quran-in-comical-voice-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1507733&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>An Afghan fashion model known for his YouTube videos was arrested by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/al-qaeda-now-has-safe-haven-in-afghanistan-under-taliban-operating-with-freedom-of-action-u-n-report\">Taliban<\/a> along with three of his colleagues on Tuesday for \u201cdisrespecting\u201d the Quran.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ajmal Haqiqi and three others were seen handcuffed in videos posted to Twitter Tuesday by the Taliban\u2019s General Directorate of Intelligence, the Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/taliban-detain-afghan-fashion-model-on-religious-charges\/2022\/06\/08\/1cee5736-e723-11ec-a422-11bbb91db30b_story.html\">reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The AP noted that, before being detained, a popular video posted by the fashion model shows him laughing \u201cwhen his colleague Ghulam Sakhi, who is known to have mental health issues, speaks Arabic verses of the Quran with a comical voice. Sakhi is well known for having a speech impediment that he uses for humor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Haqiqi had already apologized for the video before being detained, but in the videos posted to Twitter by the Taliban, Haqiqi again apologized for allegedly insulting Islam.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI apologize to the Afghan people, to esteemed religious scholars and to the government of the Islamic Emirate,\u201d he said, adding, \u201cMy message to all YouTubers and the youth active in the media is to seriously avoid making any insults to Islamic values.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other reports said the video showed it was \u201cevident\u201d that Haqiqi was beaten. \u201cIt\u2019s extremely heart-breaking to see that confession, it is evident that he has been beaten, the language he is using \u2013 talking about spreading western values \u2013 makes it evident to a lot of Afghans that that is Taliban language,\u201d Zhala Sarmast of ZAWIA News told BBC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;It&#8217;s extremely heart-breaking to see that confession, it is evident that he has been beaten, the language he is using \u2013 talking about spreading western values \u2013 makes it evident to a lot of Afghans that that is Taliban language&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zhalsarmast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Zhalsarmast<\/a> on YouTuber Ajmal Haqiqi&#8217;s arrest <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rD1mTTZJnu\">pic.twitter.com\/rD1mTTZJnu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yalda Hakim (@BBCYaldaHakim) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCYaldaHakim\/status\/1534550299138052097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the Taliban made more arrests when it was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TajudenSoroush\/status\/1534547520914874370\">reported<\/a> that two women who worked with Haqiqi were detained. The Taliban claimed that the women had also \u201cdisrespected\u201d the Quran.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Taliban, who claim they rule strictly according to Islamic law, consider criticism and anything perceived as disrespectful of Islam as a punishable crime,\u201d the AP wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Afghan fashion model known for his YouTube videos was arrested by the Taliban along with three of his colleagues on Tuesday for \u201cdisrespecting\u201d the Quran.\u00a0 Ajmal Haqiqi and three others were seen handcuffed in videos posted to Twitter Tuesday by the Taliban\u2019s General Directorate of Intelligence, the Associated Press reported.\u00a0 The AP noted that, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":1508855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1507733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1507733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1508855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}