New Delhi: In what could be a major shocker, Uttar Pradesh based cleric from Darul Uloom Deoband has issued a fatwa against Muslim women watching football.
Yes, you read it right, reportedly, the Islamic seminary claims that since men playing the sport do not have covered knees, the women shouldn’t watch them playing.
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Referring to a similar fatwa issued in Saudi Arabia, the cleric added that women should not look at men at all. Earlier, the seminary had issued fatwas against designer burqas.