Which country banned the game of chess citing it as un Islamic recently ........

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Which country banned the game of chess, citing it as un-Islamic recently?

Saudi Arabia

Iran

Afghanistan

Pakistan

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Explanation:

Correct option 3: Afganistan

Taliban government in Afghanistan officially banned the game of chess, labeling it as "haram" (forbidden) on religious grounds. This decision aligns with the Taliban's strict interpretation of Islamic principles and continues their pattern of restricting various forms of entertainment and sports since their return to power.