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Taliban rulers go hardline in Afghanistan ordering full implementation of sharia law | South China Morning Post

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Nearly 15 months after they returned to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban have ordered full implementation of sharia law in the country. The group’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid wrote in a tweet on November 13, 2022, that judges have been asked to follow punishments prescribed by the Islamic legal code, including ex…

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