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  • n  the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed
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  • Ayad Allawi in San Francisco Chronicle
    We are hearing about secret police, secret bunkers where people are being interrogated,said Allawi. "A lot of Iraqis are being tortured or killed in the course of interrogations. We are even witnessing Shariah courts based on Islamic law...
  • Rowan Williams in Daily Times
    Asked in a BBC interview if the adoption of Shariah law was necessary for community cohesion, Williams said: "It seems unavoidable." "Certain conditions of Shariah are already recognised in our society and under our law, so it is not as if we...
  • Dalton McGuinty in CTV.ca
    There will be no Shariah law in Ontario. There will be no religious arbitration in Ontario. There will be one law for all Ontarians,McGuinty told The Canadian Press.

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