ZIO-WAHHABI CHIEF CLERIC PROHIBITS CHESS PLAYING

NOVANEWS ZIO-WAHHABI CHIEF CLERIC PROHIBITS CHESS PLAYING; QUACK EXTOLS IGNORANCE Ziad Fadel image:http://en.abna24.com/upload/image/2015/06/20/alalam_635457669854647139_25f_4x3_55853946d3288.jpg Zio-Wahhabi Grand Mufti of Al-Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez bin ‘Abdullah Al-Shaykh, pronounced the playing of chess to be “haraam” or prohibited in Islam.  The cleric issued a fatwaa which formalized […]

Saudi Arabia: New Policy Restart

NOVANEWS By Jim W. Dean Riyadh Saudi Arabia: New Policy Restart … by  Viktor Mikhin,     … with  New Eastern Outlook,  Moscow   [ Editor’s note: Viktor Mikhin looks into the military and intelligence upgrades that Saudi Arabia is […]