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Moderate...ahhh, south asians, demand Sharia to combat extremism
British Muslim leaders meeting with government representatives to discuss ways of combating extremism are calling for the establishment of Islamic law (shari'a) to govern Muslims' family life.
Too funny for words.
"We told her if you give us religious rights, we will be in a better position to convince [Muslim] young people that they are being treated equally along with other citizens," said Syed Aziz Pasha, secretary general of the Union of Muslim Organizations of the U.K. and Ireland.
Pasha was among some 30 Muslim leaders, described as moderates, who met with Ruth Kelly, the minister responsible for communities, amid raging debate in the country over what to do about the terror threat.'If you give the means to erode your culture, then we won't have to convince our young people not to blow the &%#$ out of you, old chap, which we all know won't work at any rate, right?'The government is appealing to Muslim figures to work harder to prevent extremist views from taking root in their communities, particularly among young people.
The campaign was accelerated after the July 2005 London bombings, and given new urgency in recent days after police discovered what they said was a conspiracy to blow up U.S.-bound aircraft, killing thousands of air passengers and crew.
As of Tuesday, police were holding 24 suspects, all reported to be Muslims.
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- Where Are The Moderate Muslims? Uk Anti-terror Cops Reveal Muslims Offer Almost No Help In Combatting Extremism
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I always find it interesting when a beauty queen thinks, that because she's beautiful, people actually give a damn about what she says about certain political issues. The first Muslim Miss England belongs to that category as well. She spoke about...
- Voices Of Muslim Moderation
Some of the moderate Muslim leaders told Miss Kelly that important days in Ramadan and Eid-ul-Adha should be made public holidays for Muslims. Some (not all) the Muslim leaders attending also said Sharia law should also be introduced in Britain. While...
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Muslim Labor MP Sidiq Khan tried to blame unrest within the Muslim community on a lack of quality "engagement" between the government and Muslims. Tony Blair said, "Bullshit," in so many words: The government cannot alone root out extremism in Muslim...