‘Islamophobic’:
A word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.
Labour MP: ‘Support’ Sharia Courts and Scrap ‘Racist’ Government Inquiry
A Labour MP has said a long-awaited government inquiry into Britain’s sharia courts is ‘Islamophobic’ and should be dropped, proposing the religious legal system should be offered state ‘support’.
Speaking ahead of Tuesday’s launch of the Home Affairs Select Committee inquiry Naz Shah, who will give evidence, argued the courts were “complimentary” to British law and were simply “under-resourced”.
She also claimed members of the Muslim community had said they thought the inquiry was “Islamophobic and racist”.
Sharia law being administered in shop basements, MPs told
From the Telegraph
Unofficial and unregulated Sharia law bodies are operating “everywhere in the country” preforming marriages and handing out divorces, the head of a body set up to standardise the administration of Islamic law in the UK has told MPs.
Dr Ahmad Al-Dubayan, chairman of UK Board of Sharia Councils, based in Regent’s Park Mosque in London, said it was impossible to know how many so-called sharia “councils” are operating in Britain. But in some cases self-styled sharia authorities are operating out of small shops “maybe hidden in the basement or somewhere”, he said.
Several witnesses repeatedly rejected the word “courts” insisting on referring to them as sharia councils.
Supporters of sharia bodies insisted banning them altogether would simply lead to more “backstreet” panels springing up, often charging higher fees to provide a religious divorce.
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