{"id":5981,"date":"2021-09-13T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T03:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/?p=5981"},"modified":"2021-09-13T23:58:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T19:28:50","slug":"after-20-years-the-taliban-restored-the-ministry-of-enjoining-the-good-and-forbidding-the-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/afghanistan\/after-20-years-the-taliban-restored-the-ministry-of-enjoining-the-good-and-forbidding-the-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"After 20 years, the Taliban restored the ministry of &#8220;Enjoining the good and forbidding the evil.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Ariana News Agency: According to the Washington Post, now, after 20 years, the Taliban are restarting the Ministry of &#8220;Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil&#8221; or the &#8220;Ministry of Ethics.&#8221;<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Following its rise to power in Afghanistan last month, the Taliban recently formed an interim government, announcing its ministers, all of whom were men and members of the Taliban militia.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mohammad Khalid is a person who has been selected to head the Ministry of Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Ministry of Women&#8217;s Affairs was an institution that operated in the former Afghan government, but was by no means listed by the Taliban.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Protesters in Afghanistan&#8217;s major cities have called on the Taliban to give women seats in government and run the country with fewer repressive measures than ever before.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In Kabul, some people worry that the return of the Ministry of Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil means that the Taliban are not seeking change.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A Taliban spokesman has not yet commented on the ministry&#8217;s return.A member of the Taliban, who did not want to be named, said: &#8220;Mohammad Khalid, the minister of enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil, is a cleric who rules over religious laws.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The ministry will have its own special authorities for commanding the good and forbidding the evil, but it will not have a police force or soldiers. 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