The Taliban barred all women from attending school and banned all forms of visual or auditory entertainment and most kinds of athletic competitions. The men were required to grow a beard at least as long as a hand.
可悲的是，神學士對伊斯蘭教的詮釋非常的負面而且具毀滅性，他們關閉所有的女子學校，禁止一切視聽娛樂，以及大部份的運動競賽，男人得蓄留最少一個手長度的鬍子，還有一天五次的跪地朝拜。