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Tight pants a no-no for women in Indonesia's Aceh
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 1 month ago
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Indonesia — Muslim women would be banned from wearing tight pants in a devoutly Islamic district of Indonesia's Aceh province under proposed regulations to take effect Jan. 1, an official said Wednesday. It is the latest effort to promote strict moral...
Tags: Indonesia, Islamic Sharia
'Islam establishes a direct link with God'
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 2 months ago
Credibility Bullock, an IT and business consultant in Dubai, was only 14 years old when he took the bold step of changing his faith from Christianity to Islam while growing up in the UK. "I only had brief knowledge of Islam from our world religions class; in fact,...
Tags: Islamic Sharia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Somali gunmen kidnap foreign aid workers
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 4 months ago
Credibility Somali gunmen kidnapped 3 foreign aid workers on Saturday in a raid on a Kenyan border town, the latest attack on relief workers, an official and Somali residents said. "The authorities in Mandera (in Kenya) told us that those aid workers had been kidnapped.
Tags: Somalia, aiding workers, Kenya, foreign aiding, border town, Mandera, Islamic Sharia, gunmen kidnap, sharia law, Mogadishu
100s rally for Islamic law
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 7 months ago
Credibility Hundreds of people rallied in support of the Islamic Sharia law in the Somali capital on Sunday, a day after the Parliament approved a measure to introduce it. "Peace for Somalia! Islam for Somalia!" chanted the crowd, brandishing signs with pictures...
Tags: Somalia, islamic law, Islamic Sharia, prime minister
Drone-hit Taliban to strike cities
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility Pakistan is bracing for more attacks on its cities as the Taliban, pummelled in their hideouts in the northwestern province by deadly US drone attacks, have decided to shift the frontline of their war to urban centres. Finding themselves unable to retaliate...
Tags: Taliban, drone attack, Marvi Memon MNA, ANP, Pakistani, swat peace, peace deal, Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani, Islamic Sharia, taliban militant
Bomb blast kills former Somali official
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 9 months ago
Credibility Ubeyd Mohamud Mohamed, the security head of former Somali prime minister Ali Mohamed Gedi, was killed after a roadside bomb targeted his vehicle at Shibbis district in north Mogadishu. His three security guards as well as four other police officers were...
Tags: Somalia, north Mogadishu, Somali Cabinet, Somaliland, prime minister, roadside bomb, Ubeyd Ali Fidow, Islamic Sharia, islamic law, Africa
Pakistan tribe agrees to hand over Taliban
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 9 months ago
Credibility Pakistan A tribe in a Pakistani region where the military has fought insurgents has agreed to stop sheltering foreign fighters and hand over local Taliban leaders, authorities said.Pakistan has previously signed such pacts with tribes in its northwest...
Tags: Afghanistan-Pakistan, Pakistani, Taliban, Bajaur, Islamic Sharia, peace deals, Swat Sharia
Somali Islamists move closer to Mogadishu
Mogadishu :: Somalia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Islamist rebels moved on Friday into a small town on the outskirts of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, near a checkpoint manned by Ethiopian troops, sparking fears among residents of renewed fighting. This week's advance by al-Shabaab militants towards Mogadishu...
Tags: ethiopia, Somalia, Mogadishu, Merka, Islamic Sharia, Shariah, Islamists Impose Sharia Law, imposing sharia, East Africa, Shebab
Burning Issue
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility ould Sharia law courts create a divisive and two-tier legal system?...If these women will have the alternative of seeking final and binding judgment on their domestic abuse cases from a Sharia court then, as newspaper reports have reported, they stand...
Tags: islam, muslim law, Islamic sharia, sharia law, Scotland, law courts, sharia courts, Sharia
Top judge backs 'sharia' in Britain
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Reopening one of the most highly charged debate in Britain, top UK judge has advocated use of sharia law, saying there was no reason why such principles should not be the basis for mediation. "There is no reason why sharia principles, or any other religious...
Tags: islam, Shariah, Islamic Sharia, chief justice, England, Wales, sharia law, Britain, Lord Phillips, sharia principles
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