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Nikah for Cash is a sex scandal involving Islamic Maulvis and scholars in India and the United Kingdom which was exposed through India Today and BBC investigations and found that Maulvis were sexually and financially exploiting divorced Muslim women through the Nikah halala custom. Nikah halala is a custom where a divorced Muslim woman is required to marry another man, consummate the marriage and then get divorced from him, if she wishes to remarry her ex-husband. Will Banning it Help?" .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
The Nikah for Cash is a sex scandal involving Islamic Maulvis and scholars in India and the United Kingdom which was were exposed through India Today and BBC investigations and found that Maulvis were sexually and financially exploiting divorced Muslim women through the Nikah halala custom. Nikah halala is a custom where a divorced Muslim woman is required to marry another man, consummate the marriage and then get divorced from him, if she wishes to remarry her ex-husband. Will Banning it Help?" .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “sex scandal involving islamic maulvis and scholars in india and the united kingdom which was were exposed throu”. Today it says “sex scandal involving islamic maulvis and scholars in india and the united kingdom which was exposed through in”. Read the current article and compare.
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sex scandal involving islamic maulvis and scholars in india and the united kingdom which was were exposed throu
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sex scandal involving islamic maulvis and scholars in india and the united kingdom which was exposed through in
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