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President Asif Ali Zardari Approves Islamic Law in Swat Valley of PakistanThe Swat Valley region of Pakistan will now be under Islamic law in trade for a "peace deal" cease fire with the Taliban. How truly astonishing it is that any government would believe the Taliban will ever pursue peace over terrorism.
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Caning Under Islamic Law with Reference to the Malaysian Kartika's Caning CaseExamining caning under Islamic Law.
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A Look at the Islamic Law System for Expats Moving to DubaiIf you are moving to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to live and work in Dubai you will want to get acquainted with the Islamic law system before you arrive in the UAE.
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Islamic Finance: The Contracts, Instruments and PracticesAn article about what Islamic finance is that provides some insight and explanations of the Islamic financial contracts and business practices. It also provides some guidance on how financial deals are structured under Islamic law. -
Introduction to Islamic Law and HadithBrief introduction to Islamic Jurisprudence, Shari'ah and Hadith Literature
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"Malaysia May Be or May Not Be an Islamic State"The article ("Malaysia is a secular country", The Malaysian Insider-22.5.2009) written by Fahri Azzat is a clear pronouncement from constitutional law perspective.
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Sharia Law!Sharia Law has no place here in America! The Constitution is the Spoken Law! -
A Gentleman and a Blogger: Eugene Volokh, Founder of Law Blog The Volokh ConspiracyThis is a nearly complete transcript of my convo with Eugene Volokh, founder of law blog The Volokh Conspiracy. The only thing I left out was the 90 seconds at the end where we discussed one of his top-10, all-time favorite films: Robocop. -
Analyze Iranian Islamic Criminal PunishmentI want help you to understand principle of Islamic criminal law and describe Islamic crimes and punishment (penance). Islamic criminal law has five categories of crimes: (haad, ghesas, diyat, ta’azirat, deterrent punishment). -
Lifting the Veil on Islamic FeminismThis essay explores the struggles and dangers faced by women in traditional Islamic societies, and their feminist response to these obstacles.
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Schools in Pennsylvania with Business Law DegreesList of schools in Pennsylvania that offer Business Law degrees.
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Iran Approves "Islamic" Hair Styles for Men, and Cleric Blames Women for EarthquakesIranian Islamic law changes acceptable hair styles for men. Police are tasked with maintaining morality checks, so women do not cause earthquakes.
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Islamic Finance for DummiesJust in case you don't know, the economic model based on the "Sharia" (Islamic law) is booming, especially since the crisis has highlighted the vulnerabilities of the banking and credit.
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Canon Law, Sharia, and the Western Compartmentalization of LifeExamination of how Western civilization is bearing the increasing impact of Islamization regardless of the compartmentalization of social existence that was demanded by modernity, with reflections upon the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church.
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No Islamic Sharia Law in the United States!Islamic liberals are seeking to enforce Muslim religious law on Americans. -
September 11th, 2001: An Attempt to Revive the Islamic Caliphate?Al Qaida did not just pick a random date when they attacked the United States on September 11, 2001. The date has specific significance; it may have been chosen because they plan to revive the Islamic caliphate. -
Is Florida Judge Wrong in Sharia Law Case?A Florida judge has ordered Muslims to arbitrate a civil case among themselves, stoking fear that Sharia law is coming to America.
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"Under-age Marriage in Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis Between Islamic and Civil Laws"Both the articles "Put an End to Practice (NST-16.3.2010) and "Laws not the answer :Let parents decide" (NST-19.3.2010) missed the real focus in the issue relating to marriage by girls below 18 years of age in Malaysia.
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Islamic Jihad in America: Reading Between the LinesTerrorist networks in the United States have existed forty many years. The network of terrorist organizations continues to thrive and grow at an alarming rate, threatening the safety of the United States. Where did it all begin? -
Thoughts from a US Senate Staffer: Why Osama Bin Laden, Al Qaeda, and Islamic Terrorists Hate Us?One does not have to agree with Osama bin Laden in order to understand him, but understand him we must-for his war is now ours as well. -
Lessons on the Book: This Law of Ours and Other Essays by Muhammad AsadThis article represents the conflicts that the book The Law of Ours suggests.
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A History of Islamic Legal TheoriesA book review of Professor Wael b. Hallaq's "A History of Islamic Legal Theories".
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Sharia Law: A DiscussionA discussion of the theocratic practice of religious law in conservative Muslim countries.
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Why Islamic Revolution Failed to SpreadBy closely examining certain factors in Iran, and comparing them to the state of affairs in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, it is easy to see why Iran's Islamic revolution was unable to spread to either Iraq or Saudi Arabia..
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Issues in 2008: Nuclear Proliferation & Islamic FundamentalismRegardless of a candidate's position on other questions, there are some areas in which he or she should be open and, above all, honest. This essay addresses questions relating to nuclear proliferation and Islamic Fundamentalism that should be answered.
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Islamic Marriage Contracts, Polygamy and DivorceEffects of Islamic laws concerning marriage contracts, polygamy, and divorce on women. -
Internet Fatwas Worry Traditional Islamic EstablishmentLike many people adapting to new technology, the Islamic clerics who typically issue fatwas are having trouble adapting to the Internet. Perhaps adapting is the wrong word.
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European Contact with Early Islamic EmpiresOut of the Mongolian Empire arose three Islamic dynasties. These were the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires...
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Anwar Al-Awlaki - the Radical Islamic Iman of DoublespeakUsing doublespeak and other ambigous and evasive language, Anwar al-Awlaki denies any involvement with the Fort Hood killings by Major Nidal Malik Hasan. However, actions speak louder than words.
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Book Review: The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State by Noah FeldmanA review of Feldman's book. Page numbers are cited in review.
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Islamic Center at Ground Zero in New York?This is a general commontary on Islam and The Mosque at Ground Zero. including both personal opinion and a history of Islam in relation to the Qur'an, Mecca (how Mohammed took it by force)
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Islamic Schools or Terrorism CampsAfter reading the media representations of Islamic schools in United States and elsewhere, I was intrigued and worried too. So, I visited a couple of schools to see if they were preaching hatred against America and calling on students to wage jihad.... -
Islamic Society and Gender RelationsIs there a line by which gender relations can be judged or any rights that must transcend cultures? Can Western values and cultural norms be exported to non-Western societies?
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The Islamic HoodnaAmerica is a melting pot for those seeking the American Dream. But adding the ingredient of Islam's secret war will eventually taint the whole pot. Time for Americans to put political correctness aside and realize the threat is real before it's too late.
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Multitudes of Islamic Civilizations Vs. Monolithic Islamic Civilization"Scholars," students and others too often term all Arab and predominantly Muslim history "Islamic Civilization." The astonishing variation in history and culture easily gives the lie to this term. Civilizations should be studied individualy.
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Syria and the Press: How Syria's Culture is Breaking Out of Assad's Emergency LawSyria has a long history of a severely restricted press, but with the explosion of the Internet, Syrians are fighting back with anonymous blogs, English language news sites, and accessing outside news through satellite dishes.
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Dialogue: Can a True Islamic Government Guarantee Peace and Prosperity in Society?Below is basically a summarized transcript of a dialog I had with a person I met on the Internet. That person is a Muslim impressed by so called "enlightened moderation."
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"Honor Killings" of Women: An Islamic TraditionKilling in the name of honor; thousands of women in the Middle East are murdered each year for crimes such as being raped or having premarital sex, or getting divorced, crimes that bring dishonor to their families. Slowly, people are fighting back, but the murders continue. -
Sex, Lies, and Muslim Sharia Law: Iran to Execute Porn StarsA private sex tape that's been leaked to the internet and distributed on DVDs has rocked Tehran, and this week the Iranian parliament has voted for the death penalty for those working in the porn industry. -
Islamic Rule or Democratic Republic: What Will it Be for the Coming Election?What wil become of America if a Muslim is in charge?
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