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North Carolina: Politicians Who Wanted to Make Christianity the State...
Talk about irony, in the same state in which politicians wanted to make Christianity the state religion you have a move to ban the non-existent threat of ‘Shariah,’ if they had their way they would...
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Missouri: Jay Nixon Vetoes Anti-Sharia Law Bill
(Via RFT.com) Jay Nixon Vetoes Anti-Sharia Law Bill, Says It Would Hinder Foreign Adoptions In Missouri By Sam Levin Late one evening last month, in one fell swoop at the end of the legislative...
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North Carolina GOP Is Using An Anti-Sharia Bill To Sneak Through Extreme...
Right-wingers go for a twofer: North Carolina GOP Is Using An Anti-Sharia Bill To Sneak Through Extreme Abortion Restrictions By Tara Culp-Ressler on Jul 3, 2013 at 9:05 am (Think Progress) The North...
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NC Senate passes ‘Sharia law’ bill
NC Senate passes ‘Sharia law’ bill By Annalise Frank — afrank@newsobserver.com RALEIGH — The state Senate on Friday passed a bill that would keep courts from recognizing Sharia law. While proponents...
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Tim Murphy: Anti-Islam Activists Are Freaking Out About Crayons Now
A sample from Crayola’s Ramadan coloring exercises. Courtesy of Crayola Anti-Islam Activists Are Freaking Out About Crayons Now By Tim Murphy, (Mother Jones) Anti-Shariah activists have a new target...
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The Top Five Ways Jewish Law* Justifies Killing Civilians; #5: There Are No...
NOTE: As you no doubt are aware, LoonWatch just finished raising funds through an IndieGoGo campaign. Contributors to the campaign will receive an advanced copy of my upcoming book, The J Word:...
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Turkey Lifts 90 Year-old Ban on Hijab for Public Officials
In a recent reform package that aims at greater democratization in Turkey the headscarf has been legalized for public officials and civil servants. This was a long battle of over 20 years that has...
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Ted Cruz: Christian Dominionism’s Manchurian Candidate
By Emperor When Keith Ellison ran for Congress he was incessantly attacked by the Islamophobia industry. For years he was assaulted by hostile Conservative organizations and lobbyists as a “stealth...
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Creeping Sharia law Through the Law Society? No, Just Bad Journalism
Creeping Sharia law Through the Law Society? No, Just Bad Journalism By Steven Rose (TellMAMA) The Telegraph’s alarmist reporting once again puts Sharia law in the spotlight. An utterance of this...
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Florida Senate OKs bill banning use of foreign law in family court cases
Alan Hays Will Florida join Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Dakota and Tennessee in banning the use of foreign law? Alan Hays has pushed various versions but finally the senate has...
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2014 GOP gov’s race getting uglier: Donnelly website charges Kashkari...
Tim Donnelly is the Tea Party candidate in the California GOP gubernatorial race and so it’s not surprising that he would cite the vile fear-monger Gaffney.: 2014 GOP gov’s race getting uglier:...
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Jadaliyya: Ahmed El Shamsy, The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and...
Interesting that a term such as “canonization,” that has all sorts of implications in the English language and Christian theology is being used as an approximation for a process in the social and...
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Dawn.com: The Fatwas That Can Change Pakistan’s Blasphemy Narrative
Blasphemy cases in Pakistan have made international headlines, especially in recent years, but they aren’t primarily an international issue, in fact international campaigns may likely be an impediment...
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Jadaliyya: “Beyond Authenticity: ISIS and the Islamic Legal Tradition”
One of the best contributions on the subject of ISIS and its relationship to Islam and the Islamic jurisprudence on war and violence. Sohair Siddiqui, highlights points that have gone under the radar...
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Phoenix: “OH NO, Shariah Is Coming!” Cry Protesters Without A Cause
Top: “Peaceful protesters” Bottom: “Rioters” Original guest article By Hakeem Muhammad Of the numerous protests that have been taking place across America the most notable has been the Black Lives...
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BBC: In Iran Some Criminals Are Sentenced To Buy Books
This sounds pretty awesome. Maybe more of this needs to be incorporated into rehabilitating those who commit offenses. A lot of bookworms might even want prison terms! BBC Judge Qasem Naqizadeh, who...
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Shariah High Court Appoints First Women Judges In Malaysia
When most think of Shariah they have a simplistic understanding of it as a misogynistic law system that oppresses women and minorities. Little do they know of the egalitarian and compassionate spirit...
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Newt The Brute Racist: Calls For Profiling And Deporting Shariah Following...
Newt Gingrich made headlines last week when he said something thought to be semi-non-racist, acknowledging that Black Americans essentially live under an iniquitous system in which they face greater...
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The Reason Why Sebastian Gorka Won’t Answer A Simple Question About Islam
Sebastian Gorka, assistant to Trumpelstilskin, and self-styled “counterterrorism” expert is slated to have a ridiculously privileged role in influencing what Trump thinks about national security. He...
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Bill Maher’s Use of Opinion Polls of Muslims is Ahistorical and May Justify...
Bill Maher and George Bush: Closer in thought then we ever knew? By Ayman Fadel A friend forwarded me a September 2014 video telling me “you’re swimming upstream in your defense of Islam.” Not knowing...
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