Re: [nukkad] Characteristics

["Ravi Menon" <>]

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4251536.stm
that is the link to what you refer.
IRR I suggest you check your own mailings on Nukkad, u are the author of
that acronym
Ravi


On 3/20/08, Dr.M.C. Gupta  wrote:
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> Dear Ravi, thanks.
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> Assuming you are right, which probably you are, I stand corrected. Tribal
> law is certainly not Sharia law. Sharia law is certainly a defined ststem
> of
> law. And, yes, her name was Mukhtaran Mai. I think her case was taken
> up  by
> an international NGO. Probably she even visited abroad in this connection.
> Musharraf famously said something as follows regarding such
> incidents: Pakistani women come up with rape charges to attract foreign
> media in an attempt to get asylum / residence there.
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> BTW, what is IRR?
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> MCG
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> On 3/20/08, Ravi Menon  wrote:
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> > [ A village
> > Sharia law administrator in Multan, Pakistan, had ordered mass rape of a
> > woman, and it was duly carried out. This was international news about
> 2-3
> > years ago].
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> > You forgot one more.
> > MCG - Hopelessly antagonistic to anything Western, White, Muslim and
> > Christian. Fully sycophantic of anyone who expresses views similar to
> his
> > own.
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> > As a lawyer, I think when you quote/report incidents check its veracity,
> > not
> > the report but your reporting of the events.
> > The incident in parentheses above is true in fact horrific. However do
> not
> > confuse Sharia law with tribal law. It was not a Sharia law, but a
> village
> > panchayat  that imposed that judgement. Mukhtharan Mai was not punished
> by
> > Sharia law, she was a victim of a panchayat, tribal and feudal justice.
> > Pracitsed in a  country where SHaria Law exists does not change Tribal
> law
> > into Sharia.
> > Sharia law is not pleasant to those outside its rule but is as much a
> > system
> > as the one you practice.
> > And don't call this IRR. :-)
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> > Ravi
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