- The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWN) “proposed an amendment to the country’s constitution to expand the powers, administration, composition, and jurisdiction of the Sharia Court of Appeal.”
- Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdul-Latif Derian, “called for distancing Lebanon from what is happening in sisterly Syria” in a conversation with Army Commander General Rodolphe Heikal, saying that “Dar Al-Fatwa will not allow Lebanon to be dragged into the abyss of hateful sectarian strife, which is forbidden by Islamic law. It is always committed to preserving Lebanese national unity and working to prevent strife in cooperation and solidarity with the Maronite and Orthodox Patriarchates, the Supreme Islamic Shiite Council, the Druze Sheikh Aql Leadership, and other religious and political authorities to prevent any unforeseen disruption.”
- “The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) of Blitar Regency has raised concerns over the rising trend of ‘sound horeg,’ a type of street entertainment characterized by extremely loud music, calling it ‘a deviation from religious values and Eastern cultural norms.'”
- In Iran, “Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei…reinstated three Faqihs (experts in Islamic law) to the Guardian Council.”