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A Sunni worshiper leaves the Sunni Abu Hanifa mosque after he finds out it is closed at Azamiya area in north Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

Baghdad: Senior Sunni scholars defy decision to close mosques

by Hamza Mustafa | Nov 24, 2013 | Middle East

Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iraqi Sunni Endowment Council has decided to reopen Sunni mosques in Baghdad, defying the Iraqi Doctrine Council which ordered their closure earlier this week. The decision to close Sunnis mosques in Baghdad came in protest against the...

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Baghdad: Senior Sunni scholars defy decision to close mosques

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