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Then came three fatwas — religious decrees — calling for his death, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
While fatwas can be revised or revoked, Iran’s current Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - who took over after Khomeini - has never done so.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2022
And anyone who would follow the 83-year-old Khamenei as the country’s supreme leader could make his own fatwas revising those previously issued.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022
Similar fatwas have been issued by clerics in Herat and Paktia provinces in Afghanistan.
From BBC • May 17, 2022
The Penal Code enacted in 1859 swept away the whole jungle of Regulations and fatwas, and established a scientific System of criminal jurisprudence, which bas remained substantially unchanged to this day.
From Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official by Sleeman, William
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