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“Not in the Name of God”

By Dr Sakeena Gul Niazi A few days ago I came across an absurd headline that read: “200-Year-Old Banyan Tree Felled in Madaripur Over ‘Bid’ah’ Claims.” According to the Bangladeshi authorities, the ancient tree was cut down by religious fanatics who claimed it held “mystical powers” that led people to light candles and make vows at its base. The locals on the other hand reported that the tree was cut down simply in a bid to forbid Hindus to pray…Read Article

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