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Ontario's "Sharia Law" Controversy: How Muslims Were Hung Out to ...
Monthly Review-May 29, 2006"A lie can travel halfway around the world," the American writer Mark Twain once said, "while the truth is putting on its shoes." That statement could apply to the ...When God and the Law Don't Square
New York Times-Feb 18, 2008Rowan Williams, did not propose importing Shariah into the criminal law and was ... After the authorities in Ontario raised the possibility that arbitrators might use ...Muslim law dictates new investment practices
Toronto Star-Apr 19, 2007... bank stumbled with an Islamic or Shariah-compliant investment product in 2004. ... Former Ontario bureaucrat Pervez Nasim, president of Ansar Co-operative ...Putting faith in Islamic mortgages
Toronto Star-Jan 31, 2007At issue is Shariah, the legal and ethical code of Islam as revealed in the Koran ... We organized the first Muslim Day at Ontario Place and close to 6,000 people ...The Islamist Role in the 2008 Canadian Elections
American Thinker-Nov 7, 2008Besides, pro-Sharia politicians like Laouni, Islamists are spreading their message on ... In Mississauga, Ontario, a woman by the name of Farhat Hashmi runs an ...Sharia courts operating in Britain
Telegraph.co.uk-Sep 14, 2008Five sharia courts have been set up in London, Birmingham, Bradford and Manchester and Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The government has quietly sanctioned ...IFIC: Islamic funds begin to take hold
Investment Executive-Sep 26, 2008The Shariah-based investment industry is flourishing and expected to double in assets in less than two years, said experts in Islamic finance during a ...How Sharia Law Punishes Raped Women
AINA-Nov 17, 2008Local Sharia courts in Bangladesh regularly punish raped minor girls and women by flogging and beating them with shoes.[1] Similar cases of punishing raped ...Bridging cultural gaps
Toronto Star-Apr 9, 2007... Financial – which will soon reach the $150 million mark in Shariah-compliant ... Central of Ontario, which has financed UM's $150 million mortgage pipeline.Faith-based mortgages court Muslims
National Post-May 23, 2007It is estimated that at least one third of Muslims will refuse conventional mortgages because they violate shariah law, Islam's guiding body of rules, by charging ...
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