Sentence examples for considered forbidden from inspiring English sources

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Because it was in a New York synagogue, cameras were banned and even note taking was considered forbidden.

It is true that certain quarantine laws have not been considered forbidden protectionist measures, even though they were directed against out-of-state commerce.

Since 2005, Hezbollah has been represented in two Lebanese cabinets, an engagement once considered forbidden due to the state's "un-Islamic" nature.

Leonard Rubenstein, of Physicians for Human Rights, described the role of psychologists and medical personnel in the Qahtani interrogation as "conduct that's been considered forbidden for thirty years".

Both remember growing up in an era where anything American was considered forbidden, therefore desirable: "Even bubble gum from America, it was a brighter shade of pink," he said.

The party explicitly endorses Islamic law, known as sharia, although the legal code, Maadi argues, should be open to constant and fundamental reinterpretation -- from the necessity of the veil, to the idea of women and Christians serving as judges, even to the payment of interest, widely considered forbidden under that code.

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I was in a woman's attic in the middle of a residential town with a schoolhouse and playground in viewing distance and I was getting a peek into a world some would consider forbidden.

In an interview with CBC on Tuesday evening, Harper said his re-elected government would consider forbidding the the religious garb in government departments.

The friends he grew up with, he said, wore beards and felt uncomfortable listening to him play; secular music was considered "haram," forbidden.

Under strict Islamic law, piracy is considered haram (forbidden), and in 2006, during a six-month period when an Islamist movement pacified much of Somalia, the Islamists curtailed piracy significantly.

But within Orthodoxy, the "rabbi" title for a woman with the exact same credentials as a male rabbi is considered as forbidden as eating pork on Yom Kippur.

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