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April 11, 2006

Azerbaijan: Marijuana Mullah Sacked From Mosque

A brief report from Baku Today reports that in the Azerbaijan city of Naftalan, a mosque leader has been arrested for selling marijuana.

The akhund (imam), named as Vidadi Rzayev, (not the Azeri soccer player of the same name) had been removed from his position at the Naftalan mosque last month for "executing his duties poorly." Hmmm....

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Posted by Giraldus Cambrensis at April 11, 2006 2:10 PM

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