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MugenOne
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Malaysia is perfect example of diversity and tolerant fight among its citizens. Malaysia should have two court systems: secular for minorities or whoever wants it and sharia for Muslims. But that’s not what the Muslim majority wants. They want to subject everybody under sharia law. It’s scary and it could happen in the west if we got too many of them here.
**Malaysia’s minorities unite against Sharia
**By Baradan Kuppusamy
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s minorities are banding together to put up a united front against what they fear is a steady encroachment of Sharia (Islamic law) into their lives.
Unsettled by the decision of a court last month that it had no jurisdiction in Islamic matters and that a non-Muslim had no remedy under common law, the minorities, led by moderate leaders, are putting up stiff resistance.
Observers say the resistance has placed the government of Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi in a delicate position because it needs to balance the competing demands from the majority Muslims. While non-Muslims want common law and the secular constitution of Malaysia preserved and protected, Muslims demand a society based on Sharia.
Read on : atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/HA14Ae04.html
**Malaysia’s minorities unite against Sharia
**By Baradan Kuppusamy
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s minorities are banding together to put up a united front against what they fear is a steady encroachment of Sharia (Islamic law) into their lives.
Unsettled by the decision of a court last month that it had no jurisdiction in Islamic matters and that a non-Muslim had no remedy under common law, the minorities, led by moderate leaders, are putting up stiff resistance.
Observers say the resistance has placed the government of Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi in a delicate position because it needs to balance the competing demands from the majority Muslims. While non-Muslims want common law and the secular constitution of Malaysia preserved and protected, Muslims demand a society based on Sharia.
Read on : atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/HA14Ae04.html
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