Russia: Jailed For Meetings ‘To Understand The Koran (And) Strengthen His Faith’

By Victoria Arnold

Khunar Agayev testified to Naberezhnyye Chelny City Court that he had read Muslim theologian Said Nursi's books "to understand the Koran [and] strengthen his faith". When others were interested, he explained Nursi's works to them. The court in March jailed him and another Muslim who met others to study...