Diyanet

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Tag collecting the pages where statements and practices of the Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) appear.

The Distortion of the "His Mother's Knee" Remark

A few sentences cut from a lesson of 29 April 2011 were served up in 2018 as though they were a new speech; what was being explained was the ruling on 'awrah, agreed upon by all four schools of law.

Out of context

The "They Held a Secret Tarawih Prayer in the Mosque" Claim

At that time both the mosque and its courtyard were closed, and no one went inside. There is no prayer performed in secret in an enclosed place; there is a prayer that was prevented in the street.

Unfounded

The "He Used the Friday Prayer Objection as a Political Tool" Claim

The objection is jurisprudential from the outset: an obligatory prayer that can be performed with precautions in place is not given up. The measures he proposed are the same as those applied when the mosques opened on 29 May 2020.

Distorted

The Distortion of the "His Mother's Knee" Remark

The "They Held a Secret Tarawih Prayer in the Mosque" Claim

The "He Used the Friday Prayer Objection as a Political Tool" Claim

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