{"id":4408,"date":"2023-03-11T17:28:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T17:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=4408"},"modified":"2023-03-11T17:29:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T17:29:30","slug":"al-moubayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2023\/03\/11\/al-moubayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Al-Moubayed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newarab.com\/news\/saudi-cleric-flees-kingdom-after-controversial-video\">The New Arab, Missing Saudi cleric &#8216;flees kingdom&#8217; after controversial video, 8 Mar 2023<\/a><br>&#8220;Emad Al-Moubayed, a preacher who allegedly criticised recent reforms in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s entertainment industry, posted a message saying he was now in a &#8220;safe country&#8221;.&#8221; Also see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/news\/saudi-activists-raise-concerns-over-whereabouts-cleric-who-criticised-government\">Middle East Eye, Saudi cleric who criticised government has &#8216;left the country<\/a> &#8220;Moubayed&#8217;s comments from the initial video he posted appeared to be in reference to Riyadh&#8217;s recent measures easing decades-long restrictions on entertainment, as part of efforts to improve its image, diversify its economy, and attract tourists.&#8221;. Emad Al-Moubayed&#8217;s Twitter feed is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emadmabyydh\">here<\/a> for those wishing to investigate further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Arab, Missing Saudi cleric &#8216;flees kingdom&#8217; after controversial video, 8 Mar 2023&#8220;Emad Al-Moubayed, a preacher who allegedly criticised recent reforms in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s entertainment industry, posted a message saying he was now in a &#8220;safe country&#8221;.&#8221; Also see Middle East Eye, Saudi cleric who criticised government has &#8216;left the country &#8220;Moubayed&#8217;s comments from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[54,55],"class_list":["post-4408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religious-authority","tag-religious-authority","tag-saudi-arabia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4408"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4410,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions\/4410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}