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             35   Should religious figures give public or
                   political comment?


             o, they should not. Politics is not the subject of
          Nreligious figures. Religious figures have a different
          domain of expertise, and so they should comment only
          on what they have knowledge of.





             36   According to you, in the present

                   situation what is the most important

                   fatwa or comment that should be made
                   by the ulema?


            think they should unanimously say that violence, in
          I  every form, perpetrated by Muslims should immediately
          be put to an end.





             37   If some verses of the Quran were

                   for only a specific time or age, how

                   can the Quran be meant for every
                   generation?


             he teachings of the Quran and every other book have to
          Tbe re-applied according to changing situations. This is
          applicable to every book and constitution. In the matter




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