Sentence examples for declares forbidden from inspiring English sources

Smoking is forbidden, music is forbidden, soccer is forbidden; it is, one fighter declares, "forbidden to expose oneself," and forbidden to hang around in the street.

Even the most elemental function of a democracy, voting, was thus declared forbidden on Sept. 11.

Meanwhile, the head of the Center For Culture of the Indonesian Ulema Council (Majelis Ulama Indonesia, or MUI) Cholil Ridwan stated that "the film clearly propagates religious pluralism", which the MUI had previously declared haraam (forbidden) in 2005.

The only animals the Quran specifically declares as haram (forbidden) are pigs and their relatives "forbidden to you are carrion and blood and swine flesh" (Quran 5 3).

After the 1979 Islamic revolution, playing chess was banned in public in Iran and declared haram, or forbidden, by senior clerics because it was associated with gambling.

Why declare some foods forbidden and others required?

The MUI has repeatedly declared abortion haram (forbidden) except to save the mothers' life and in 2000 issued a fatwa to this effect (Masyhuri 2002).

It has issued a fatwa declaring smoking haram, or forbidden under Islam.

Then, when it seemed that judges might not turn away loving couples, he issued an order declaring that they were forbidden to respect the decision.

Four years ago, a council of Malaysian Muslim clerics issued a fatwa against yoga, declaring it haram, or forbidden by Islamic law.

Some people even declare the act haram – forbidden by Islamic law.