Re: [wanita-muslimah] Muslims to gather to combat anti-Shariah movement

Lha apa ada muslim tanpa syariah?


On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 2:07 AM, Sunny <ambon@tele2.se> wrote:
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> Ref: Apakah Muslim progresif dan liberal di NKRI anti Shariah?
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> http://www.icna.org/muslims-gather-combat-antishariah-movement/
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> Muslims to gather to combat anti-Shariah movement
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> 052312
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> By Omar Sacirbey
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> Wednesday, May 23, 2012 – Some 15,000 Muslims are expected at this
> weekend's 37th annual convention of the Islamic Circle of North America in
> Hartford, where the theme of "Defending Religious Freedom: Understanding
> Shariah" reflects the worry that anti-Muslim activists are fanning fear of
> Islamic law to marginalize U.S. Muslims.
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> The May 26-28 gathering, which is also sponsored by the Muslim American
> Society, is the second-largest Muslim convention in the U.S., behind only
> the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America, which draws
> between 30,000 and 40,000 people.
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> Earlier this month, the Kansas House and Senate joined Arizona, Oklahoma,
> Missouri, South Dakota, and Tennessee in approving legislation to prohibit
> state judges from considering foreign laws, including Shariah, in their
> decisions. Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, has not yet signed the
> bill.
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> "It's a deep-down hatred of Muslims that motivates" the anti-Shariah
> movement, said Naeem Baig, ICNA's vice president of public affairs. "They
> don't want to see Muslims in America."
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> Many of the convention programs focus on educating Muslims about Shariah,
> such as myths about Shariah used to demonize Muslims, as well as its role in
> their day-to-day lives.
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> "Muslims need to be educated about Shariah. There's a need for the
> community to better understand what Shariah means to us, and how to apply
> Shariah in a society where most people are not of the same faith," Baig
> said.
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> The convention is open to non-Muslims. About 100 or 150 non-Muslims have
> come in recent years.
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> Some of the best-known Muslims in America will be speaking, including Rep.
> Andre Carson, a Democratic Muslim from Indiana; Islamic Society of North
> America President Imam Mohamed Magid; and Imam Siraj Wahaj of Brooklyn, who
> in 1991 became the first Muslim to give an Islamic invocation to the U.S.
> House of Representatives.
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> © The Washington Post Company
> Article Courtesy: The Washington Post
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> Raoul Machal, Melbourne, May 26, 2012:
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> If anyone still wonders why more and more Westerners come to seriously
> dislike Islam – it's supremacist impositions and phantasmological demands
> like these spruiked by ICNA. There is no anti-Muslim conspiracy, there is
> simply the majority of Westerners telling you loud and clear: When in Rome…!
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> Zak, California, May 26, 2012:
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> god then its wrong to execute the adulter what kind of logic is that?,
> then the other hypocrisy's is that they claim to be a country of freedom of
> religion yet they want to ban shariah law why should it be a problem if its
> not inflicting on anyone's rights and only Muslims practicing it and why ban
> shariah why not just ban the hadood which are the laws containing the
> punishments if this whole banning of it isn't against Islam……..but for us
> Muslims there's a way to go around these new rules just practice the same
> thing but not call it by its name and if we majicly woke up one day and the
> majority of americans are all a sudden muslim then there will be some laws
> that will need some amending and Dominic i don't know if you know Democracy
> is forging from the Greeks and its a barbaric 14th century political
> ideology should we then out law it here in America?
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> Zak, California , May 26, 2012:
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> Dominic Carabello if you are so for human rights according to your own
> definition im guessing, then you would be against the American government
> who go around invading other peoples country's and killing,torturing
> civilians whole sale and propping up of the brutal oppressive dictators in
> the middle east for generation's who are enforcing the same punishment laws
> that you despise so much and while there supporting regimes in the middle
> east then there raping nuns in south america and infecting people with STDs
> for human experiments in Guatemala why don't we hear you complaining about
> "Human Rights"?…….. Now to address all you ignorant backwards islamophobes,
> in Islam we stone adulterers not woman theirs a difference to bad your pee
> sized brains cant comprehend that and whats hilarious is the most who are
> complaining about this are the right wing fascist Christians yet in there
> own theology and bible they believe Trinity God Jesus inspired this law, now
> does this mean he is evil and barbaric? ………….i also don't know if anyone
> knows here in America capital punishment is also applied yet in other
> secular democratic nations its outlawed does this mean america is a
> backwards barbaric nation that's against "human rights"…….whats also
> interesting is that in america if you commit treason ,betraying a government
> you could hardly stand or trust they could get you capital punishment yet if
> you betray your wife and break your oath that you made with her and
> (continued)->
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> Dominic Carabello, California, May 26, 2012:
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> Shariah Law is a barbaric, 7th-century legal code that has infested many
> Islamic nations. Here are the results of a stunning survey by world-renowned
> pollsters at Pew Research Center in December 2010:
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> http://pewglobal.org/2010/12/02/muslims-around-the-world-divided-on-hamas-and-hezbollah/
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> ***
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> % of Muslims who want DEATH PENALTY for those leaving Islam:
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> Egypt (82%)
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> Pakistan (82%)
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> ***
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> % of Muslims endorsing STONING TO DEATH of adulterers (98% WOMEN):
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> Egypt (84%)
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> Pakistan (76%)
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> SHARIA LAW IS SUCH A BARBARIC VIOLATION OF BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS THAT IT
> CANNOT BE TOLERATED IN CIVILIZED NATIONS.
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> Nedzad, Massachusetts, May 26, 2012:
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> Anthony, how come "honor" kiling you can find in the Bible, but not in the
> Quran???
> Bert no one asks you to live under Sharia law, but I want to live under
> it, and that is my choice. "Genital mutilation" is ordered by the Bible too,
> as covenant of Abraham, and we proudly following it (and jews too).
> How about Jim Jones and massive sucide christian cults in America. How
> about christian pedofile priests, christian rapists and serial killers in
> the Christian west? How about your single women going to the dogs? Or how
> about spreading of incest which is blessed in the Bible??? You see, west has
> so many and more seroius problems!!!
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> Islamic Supremacists come together on Memorial Day weekend |
> theflyingcameldotorg, May 26, 2012:
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> [...] Muslims to gather to combat anti-Shariah movement [...]
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> Bill C, Australia, May 25, 2012:
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> you want to live under Sharia law? Fine…have a nice trip to the middle
> east. Been there during the gulf war, it's s really nice place. Please note
> sarcasm. REligion of peace my bum, history speaks for itself. Don't really
> see alot of buddhist, chatholic or mormon suicide bombers, do you? Any
> religion that condones killing other people should be outlawed.
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> Tony, Texas, May 25, 2012:
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> All of them will die. We are waiting for you. America will exterminate the
> Islamic insects.
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> Putting a smiley face on honor killings, beheadings: 15,000 gather to
> apply Shariah - ALIPAC, May 25, 2012:
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> [...] [...]
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> Bert Dill, California, May 25, 2012:
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> I once took this oath, and I affirm it now: "I do solemnly swear that I
> will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all
> enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to
> the same.
> I shall never live under Shariah law or any law imposed upon me without my
> consent. I shall never consent to wife beating, stoning, genital mutilation,
> honor killings, necrophilia.
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> Anthony, Missouri, May 24, 2012:
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> It's not that we don't want to see Muslims here. I'm Jewish, but love
> Muslim people and culture. We just don't want "honor" killings and wife
> beating to be legalized, for Christians and other religions to be imprisoned
> or killed for their faith as in other Islamic nations.
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