Islamic scholars call for peace in Afghanistan

22 June 2012 Last updated at 13:34 ET Help

Afghan authorities have invited Islamic clerics from eight countries to Kabul in order to discuss how to bring peace to the country.

Islamic scholars are highly respected in Afghanistan and their advice can be very influential.

Karen Zarindast reports.

Video produced by BBC Persian's Ali Salimi

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