RSSPets News – Newsletter for August 28, 2010
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Iran issues fatwa against “Islamic unclean” pets
LONDON -Iranian authorities have banned all advertisements for pets, pet food and other pet products.
The decision by Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance comes after a fatwa was issued by powerful cleric Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, The Telegraph reports.
Citing Islamic tradition, the fatwa said dogs are unclean.
In June this year, [..] Read the original article: here.