Or is it? Some Afghan mullahs postulate it is haram only to use opium, not to produce it. Other mullahs cite the Koran's proviso that a starving man may eat haram meat in order to survive.

here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: – 19th century Opium Wars – In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium ...

here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the ...

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a ...