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No Monthly Alimony
Indonesian officials in Banda Aceh have defended the use of Sharia laws, arguing that it protects women’s rights. This is especially so in divorce cases as it is the responsibility of the husband to pay for his wife’s monthly alimony. However, many men have been found to ignore this mandatory ruling. Divorce cases often [...]
Oil for Security
Libya’s rebel-led National Transitional Council (NTC) was reported to have struck a deal with France. It will assign 35 percent of Libya’s crude oil reserves to France – a permanent member of the UN Security Council – in return for its support. French paper Liberation reported this news with a leaked letter to the [...]
Back To Life For Libyan Oil
Libya’s enigmatic leader Muammar Gadaffi is gone. And now, it is business as usual for Libya as the economy – which came to a screeching halt during the insurgency this year – comes back to life. Leading the charge is the Libyan oil and gas industry as it is the most [...]
Inflation for Blood Money
Limits for blood money in Saudi Arabia are set to rise after the Kingdom’s royals have approved a proposal. The “inflation” of blood money is in tandem in light of the recent price hikes of camels in the Kingdom, which according to Sharia laws, the family of the murdered victim has to be [...]
Decision Pending Over Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s Fate
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has issued a statement which says that a decision is still pending over the fate of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. She was earlier sentenced to death by stoning for alleged adultery, but the charge was changed to murder as she was accused of playing a role [...]
Websites and Online Forums For Black Magic
In Saudi Arabia, people who need black magic spells, remove them or to enlist the help of an “evil eye” can turn to either of these “professionals” – black magic practitioners, and sheikhs. Black magic is a lucrative and growing market in Saudi Arabia. Interestingly, the intense competition has led [...]
Violent Saudi Students
Students in Saudi Arabia are increasingly becoming violent. Within one recent week, 3 isolated cases of violence were reported, sparking concerns in the Kingdom that the youths are increasingly violent and the possession of weapons by students in schools.
Revenge Of The Students
Students attacking teachers, students fighting against students, and students destroying property in the act [...]
Colorful Is Bad
All for the sake of Saudi Arabia’s Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, the Islamic police of Saudi Arabia kick-off a series of raids on shops in Riyadh and the town of Taif. Shops that sell colorful women’s clothes, were raided and the “contrabands” – that is the colorful women’s [...]
The Consequence
What consequences would you face if you are a Muslim women caught wearing a T-shirt with sleeves not reaching the elbow? Well, if you commit this “offense” in Malaysian city Kota Baru, you can expect to be fined by the Kota Baru Municipal Council.
Fined for Offense
Apparently, two Muslim women were issued summonses last week for [...]
Trend Of Conversion
Controversial it may be, Muslims in Denmark are increasingly converting to Christianity. This is based on the over a hundred of converts each year, which has progressively increased in recent years. A study by Intercultural Studies Expert Dr Mogens Mogensen found that 1,000 Muslims in Denmark converted to Christianity in over 20 years. Dr [...]
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