Sharia law

Moslem Women and Shariah Law

There are those Muslims that have come to America as so many other cultures have before, to escape the oppressive world they have lived in and leave it behind. According to this, there are also those who would come to..

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Incognito, Atlanta
Only in the Middle East would a woman who was raped be charged with adultery and then thrown in jail. The treatment of women in countries with Sharia law is truly...
made popular Apr 11 2011
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Incognito, Atlanta
Even being a Muslim doesn’t save you from being a target by Muslim extremists and the sooner moderate Muslims realize this and start doing something about their...
made popular Oct 28 2010
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Incognito, Atlanta
There is no such thing as rape in marriage, according to a prominent Muslim cleric in the U.K. Sheikh Maulana Abu Sayeed, who heads the Islamic Sharia Council in...
made popular Oct 28 2010
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Keith, London
Far-right activists threw smoke bombs and missiles and fought with the police as trouble flared during a protest organised by the English Defence League. Bricks,...
made popular Aug 30 2010
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Incognito, Atlanta
As the saying goes, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me”. I first heard that quip when I was a child. It always made the...
made popular Aug 30 2010
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John, Kampala
A majority of radio stations in southern and central Somalia today stopped playing music and jingles, to comply with a ban by Islamist militants. Hizbul Islam, one of...
made popular Apr 16 2010
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CJ, San Francisco
Authorities in Malaysia caned three Muslim women for having extramarital sex, making them the first women in the country to receive such punishment under Islamic law,...
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Albert, Nairobi
Kenya has increased security on its porous desert border with Somalia ahead of an expected offensive by government forces there that could prompt hardline Islamist...
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Incognito, Atlanta
As in most civilized countries, the legal age a young girl can marry in India is 18. Any younger and the child is just not mature enough. Personally I think there would...
made popular Dec 16 2009
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Omar, Riyadh
Mr Abdul-Jawad appeared on a Lebanese chat show, Bold Red Line, in July. In the programme, which could be seen by TV viewers in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia, he...
made popular Oct 8 2009
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Didik, Jakarta
Aceh, Indonesia’s northernmost province, has this month been compared to Somalia, Nigeria and even Iraq. So it goes when lawmakers decide that death by stoning is an...
made popular Sep 29 2009
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Saeed, Tehran
Iran is set to allow what is believed to be its first transsexual marriage after the would-be bride asked a court to override her father’s opposition to the...
made popular Sep 12 2009
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veena, delhi
Some where the feeling of guilt and a sense of wrongdoing has gone deep into the mind of Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarnor, the 32 year old Malaysian model who was caught...
made popular Aug 21 2009
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Incognito, Atlanta
Shiite Muslim Afghan women have been thrown to the dogs for political gain by President Hamid Karzai who surreptitiously enacted a marriage law that states, in essence,...
made popular Aug 18 2009
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Shiv, india
Are women sex slaves? I am shattered & shocked to read the new law in Afghanistan where by a husband can deny wife food if sex is denied by her at least once in...
made popular Aug 18 2009
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Zaheerul Hassan, Lahore
According to the media reports and credible sources, Pakistan Security Forces has killed more than 1000 militants, hundred of insurgents suffered serious injuries and...
made popular May 18 2009
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Karim Khan, Peshawar
Since the fighting in Swat gained intensity after the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on Thursday, more than a million people have fled their homes in the...
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Asif Butt, lahore
Another surprising event took place after nizam-e-adl regulation. It seems like Pakistan government has started changing its policies regarding terrorism and militancy...
made popular Apr 20 2009
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When Gujerat Chief Minister Modi taunted Congress as a Bhudiya (old hags) party, there was this immediate response from Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi Vadhera that does her face...
made popular Apr 17 2009
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Allan, London
If you’re wondering what the West is doing in Afghanistan, you are not alone! Oh yea, I know all about the poverty, the corrupt government, the religion, the...
made popular Apr 17 2009
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Incognito, Atlanta
Being in love can get you killed, if your parents don’t approve and you happen to live somewhere in the wild west, backward, Taliban-controlled regions of...
made popular Apr 15 2009
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Karim Khan, Peshawar
The Sharia peace deal, aka Nizam-e-Adl, is becoming a bone of contention between the federal government and the local population of the Malakand agency. Due to its...
made popular Mar 31 2009
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Incognito, Atlanta
Looks like the Taliban have been emboldened by the so-called ‘peace treaty’, or what I like to think of as ‘appeasement agreement’, in the Swat...
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Christopher, Birmingham
With green meadows, high mountains and clear lakes, Swat is a favourite tourist destination, often called ‘the Switzerland of Pakistan’. Like the rest of the...
made popular Feb 20 2009
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Justin, Rochester
Sufi Mohammed, the leader of the pro-Taliban group behind the peace agreement between the government and the Taliban, has advocated Islamic rule throughout the world.
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Incognito, Atlanta
Divorce is painful for everyone involved, especially for the person being asked for a divorce. No-one likes personal confrontation, but with all the new technology we...
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Incognito, Atlanta
Caving In - The Islamization of Britain The last I knew Britain was not an Islamic state. Its long history has been mostly rooted in Christianity, however that seems...
made popular Jan 27 2009
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
If a new bill introduced in Congress becomes law, every foreigner coming to the United States to study or live there will have to attest upon entrance to a customs...
made popular Oct 16 2008
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View Point, Shimla
Undercover Sun investigators have secretly recorded a hate fanatic, Anjem Choudary, boasting in a meeting that Muslims will one day conquer Britain by having more...
made popular Sep 13 2008
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Radhika, Shimla
The most senior judge in England yesterday gave his blessing to the use of sharia law to resolve disputes among Muslims.
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