Muslim clerics accuse Iran's president of breaking Islamic law that forbids touching women

 
A photo of Iranian Admiral Ahmadinejad adhering Hugo Chavez's mother at the backward Venezuelan leader's burial has sparked altercation a part of bourgeois Muslim clerics.

The angel shows Ahmadinejad and Elena Frias de Chavez affecting cheeks during a moment of aggregate grief.

But religious conservatives say his accomplishments are 'sinful' beneath Islamic article which forbids Muslim men from affecting women alfresco their actual family.

They affirmation the act angered Iran's religious address and amounted to 'haram' – a appellation acclimated to call a religiously banned act beneath Islamic rules.

Mohammad Taghi Rahbar, the Friday adoration baton of Iran's additional city, Isfahan, told Mehr account bureau that Mr Ahmadinejad had 'lost control'.

He added: 'Shaking easily with a non-mahram (unrelated by family) woman, beneath any circumstances, whether adolescent or old, is not allowed. Adhering or cogent affections is abnormal for the address of the admiral of a country like the Islamic Republic of Iran.'

President Ahmadinejad has already appear beneath blaze from conservatives loyal to Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran's absolute religious leader, for announcement a blog endure anniversary in accolade to Hugo Chavez which predicted he would acknowledgment with Jesus Christ 'on awakening day'.

Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, a chief Iranian cleric, said: 'I say anon that he went too far with what he mentioned in his tribute.'

'The admiral is able-bodied acquainted that such a accolade will abet reactions in our religious institutes. He could accept beatific a adept bulletin with no religious connotations.'

The altercation surrounding the photograph became even added abashed if one of Iran's newspapers accused the Daily Telegraph bi-weekly of accepting photoshopped the angel 'amateurishly'.

Another photo claiming to be the aboriginal was broadcast which showed Ahmadinejad all-embracing one of Chavez's uncles.

But it was anon accustomed that in actuality this was a affected and the Entekhab account website apologised, blaming a rogue anchorman for the error.

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