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“Singing is forbidden.

Dancing is forbidden.

Playing cards, playing chess, gambling, and kite flying are forbidden.

Writing books, watching films, and painting pictures are forbidden.

If you keep parakeets, you will be beaten.

Your birds will be killed. (…)

Attention women: You will stay inside your homes at all times.

It is not proper for women to wander aimlessly about the streets.

If you go outside, you must be accompanied by a mahram, a male relative.

If you are caught alone on the street, you will be beaten and sent home.

You will cover with burqa when outside.

If you do not, you will be severely beaten.

Cosmetics are forbidden. Jewellery is forbidden.

You will not wear charming clothes.

You will not speak unless spoken to.

You will not make eye contact with men.

You will not laugh in public.

If you do, you will be beaten.

You will not paint your nails.

If you do, you will lose a finger.

It is forbidden for girls to attend school.

All schools for girls will be closed immediately.

Women are not allowed to work.

If you are found guilty of adultery, you will be stoned to death.

Listen. Listen well. Obey.”

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