{"id":1251,"date":"2015-07-25T13:49:09","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T13:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1251-saudis-wahhabis-arrest-shia-woman-in-the-courtyard-of-masjid-al-nabawi-holy-medina\/"},"modified":"2015-07-25T13:49:09","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T13:49:09","slug":"saudis-wahhabis-arrest-shia-woman-in-the-courtyard-of-masjid-al-nabawi-holy-medina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1251-saudis-wahhabis-arrest-shia-woman-in-the-courtyard-of-masjid-al-nabawi-holy-medina\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudis Wahhabis arrest Shia woman in the courtyard of Masjid al-Nabawi Holy Medina"},"content":{"rendered":"<address style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"line-height: 11.8559999465942px; font-size: 14pt;\">He rejected the<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height: 11.8559999465942px; font-size: 14pt;\">alleged<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"line-height: 11.8559999465942px; font-size: 14pt;\">accusations of the Egyptian woman<\/span><\/span><\/address>\n<p> <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\">Saudi Arabian security forces have arrested a Shia Muslim woman in the courtyard of Masjid al-Nabawi (the Prophet&#8217;s Mosque) in the holy city of Medina.<br \/> Noura Ali Ibrahim al-Hanfoush, 47, a mother of 7, was reciting Dua Tawassul in a quiet voice when an Egyptian woman informed religious police that the Shia woman insulted the Prophet&#8217;s companions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\">The religious police detained her and confiscated her religious book, summoning her husband to sign on a written confession that his wife won&#8217;t insult the Prophet&#8217;s companions or she will be imprisoned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\">He rejected the<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black;\">alleged<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN;\">accusations of the Egyptian woman, and then the police imprisoned his wife for one day.<br \/> On November 3, 2014, al-Hanfoush was sentenced to 3 months imprisonment and<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; 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