VIDEO: “I will complain to Allah”: Azeri school girl says

Mehr News17 October 2026, 10:55 UTCAzerbaijan

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – A young Azerbaijani girl wearing a hijab, after being denied entry to her classroom, says, “I will complain to Allah about all of you. You are the ones banning the hijab.”

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