Serial Number: 118

Date: 4.2.1399, coinciding with April 23, 2020

Kabul, Afghanistan

A ceasefire is a serious and urgent need of the Afghan people!

The call for a ceasefire is not just the will of the government, religious scholars and international organizations, but the need of the suffering nation of Afghanistan. If the Taliban are part of the Afghan people and accept sharia law and international regulations, they must cease fire. More than two million people have been infected with the coronavirus in the world, of which 120,000 have died. Poverty and homelessness have reached their peak due to the outbreak of the virus, and the world is uniting political and economic rivalries and other rivalries in order to control the disease, and is using all its energy to protect the health of its people. Unfortunately, our people are the most vulnerable to the spread of the disease due to war and insecurity. People do not have the information to save their lives, people suffering from this disease are not cared for according to the principles of health, and in the end, the people of Afghanistan are moving towards ruin.

Religious scholars and international organizations have called for a ceasefire between different factions around the world to prevent and fight the disease. Elsewhere in the world, fighters have accepted the demands of religious scholars and international organizations and declared a ceasefire. For example, fighters in Cambodia, Cameroon, and the Philippines accepted the ceasefire at the request of Pope Francis, and in Yemen, the international coalition led by Saudi Arabia and Houthi fighters respected the will of the people and religious scholars and imposed a general ceasefire. Announced.

But the Afghan government and the Taliban have not yet agreed on a ceasefire, while:

-Religious scholars issued various declarations based on the rules of religion and called on the Taliban and the government to strictly observe the ceasefire so that the government and aid agencies can provide medical and humanitarian assistance to the people.

-Jeddah scholars and muftis issued a fatwa in this regard, in which they forbade disregard for the corona virus and called on the government and the Taliban to cease fire.

-The United Nations Secretary-General called on the warring factions and governments to reach a ceasefire and comply with it in order to save humanity from the Corona tragedy.

-190 humanitarian aid organizations have called for a ceasefire around the world to fight for the survival of humanity and eradicate poverty and exile caused by Corona, and to deliver humanitarian aid to the victims.

70 countries around the world have called on rival groups and governments to put aside their differences at this critical juncture, fight the disease, and provide accurate information and humanitarian assistance to their people.

Compared to other countries, the Afghan people are in dire need of accurate information about the disease to save the nation from this humanitarian catastrophe, and they are still in need of humanitarian assistance, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, which is a month of worship for Muslims around the world. It is help and help, and shedding human blood is rejected this month.

Therefore, it is necessary for the Taliban and the Afghan government to respect the holy month of Ramadan and prevent the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the rapid spread of Corona. To. By announcing a ceasefire, on the one hand, they will fulfill their religious responsibility, and on the other hand, the government and international organizations will be able to fight this deadly disease with all their might and prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan.

It is emphasized once again that the people of Afghanistan are no longer able to tolerate oppression, oppression and the loss of their loved ones, and persecution of this nation has been enough, but it is enough.