Pakistan bans ‘caress, hug’ scenes from TV, they’re un-Islamic

“Allah did not create man so that he could have fun. The aim of creation was for mankind to be put to the test through hardship and prayer. An Islamic regime must be serious in every field. There are no jokes in Islam. There is no humor in Islam. There is no fun in Islam. There can be no fun and joy in whatever is serious.” — Ayatollah Khomeini

“Pakistan bans ‘caress, hug’ scenes from TV for being against Islam, their culture,” OneIndia, October 23, 2021:

Pakistan’s broadcasting authiority [sic] has been receiving several complaints against so called intimate scenes on Pakistani television and has asked channels not to air them. Some of The intimate scenes objected to are however as mild as characters caressing or hugging.