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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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VPN Use Violates Islamic Law, Rules Pakistan's Top Religious Body
In Pakistan, accessing blocked content via virtual private networks (VPNs) is prohibited under Shariah, or Islamic law, the country's top religious body has declared.
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British Woman At Risk Of Death By Stoning After Forced Marriage To Pakistani Uncle
A British woman, coerced into a marriage with her Pakistani uncle, faces the possibility of death by stoning under Shariah law for alleged adultery.
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Taliban Order Full Enforcement Of Islamic Law In Afghanistan
Amid the growing concern over the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada, has ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law.
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Don't Misinterpret Quran to Have More Than One Wife: Gujarat High Court
In sharp observations in the case of a man who took a second wife, the Gujarat High Court has said that the Quran "does not say that a Muslim can treat his wife cruelly" and marry again without legally dissolving his first marriage.
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Four Saudi men get jail and 2000 lashes for dancing 'naked' in public: reports
A Saudi court has sentenced four men to up to 10 years in prison and 2,000 lashes for dancing "naked" in public, media reported today.
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Taliban for enforcement of Shariah throughout Pak
A resurgent Taliban in Pakistan's northwestern SWAT valley has vowed to enforce Islamic laws across the country.
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Pak Parliament endorses move to enforce Shariah in Swat
Pakistan's parliament on Monday endorsed a move to enforce Islamic laws in the restive northwestern Swat valley.
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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VPN Use Violates Islamic Law, Rules Pakistan's Top Religious Body
In Pakistan, accessing blocked content via virtual private networks (VPNs) is prohibited under Shariah, or Islamic law, the country's top religious body has declared.
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British Woman At Risk Of Death By Stoning After Forced Marriage To Pakistani Uncle
A British woman, coerced into a marriage with her Pakistani uncle, faces the possibility of death by stoning under Shariah law for alleged adultery.
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Taliban Order Full Enforcement Of Islamic Law In Afghanistan
Amid the growing concern over the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Taliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada, has ordered judges to fully implement Islamic law.
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Don't Misinterpret Quran to Have More Than One Wife: Gujarat High Court
In sharp observations in the case of a man who took a second wife, the Gujarat High Court has said that the Quran "does not say that a Muslim can treat his wife cruelly" and marry again without legally dissolving his first marriage.
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Four Saudi men get jail and 2000 lashes for dancing 'naked' in public: reports
A Saudi court has sentenced four men to up to 10 years in prison and 2,000 lashes for dancing "naked" in public, media reported today.
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Taliban for enforcement of Shariah throughout Pak
A resurgent Taliban in Pakistan's northwestern SWAT valley has vowed to enforce Islamic laws across the country.
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Pak Parliament endorses move to enforce Shariah in Swat
Pakistan's parliament on Monday endorsed a move to enforce Islamic laws in the restive northwestern Swat valley.
