Published January 26, 2012 | 
Salafis advocate a Saudi-style hard-line interpretation of Islam that brooks no compromise in a literalist interpretation of Shariah law and advocates a staunch segregation of the sexes. They have long shunned the concept of democracy, saying it allows …
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egypt, Interpretation, law, political debut, post, Salafi Islamists, Saudi-style, segregation, shariah law, Ultra-conservativePublished November 28, 2011 | TRIPOLI, Libya — Dozens of Libyan imams and other religious leaders have demanded the country's constitution be based on Islamic Shariah law and have also urged the transitional government to get weapons out of the hands of former rebels. …
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Posted in Islam | Constitution, Government, Islamic, Islamic leaders, law, religious leaders, shariah law, topic, transitional governmentPublished November 12, 2011 | Kelly Cook on the threat of Islam in America The anti-Shariah law conference broke for lunch after a speech by Wafa Sultan, a Syrian-born psychiatrist and author of A God Who Hates. Sultan spoke about the role of woman in Islam. …
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