Sharia Myths & Facts - Muslim Canadian Congress - 0 views
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the fight against sharia courts was started and led by Muslims, many of whom have had personal experience with sharia and left their former countries to escape it.
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If it was divine, there would only be one version of it. Instead there are almost as many versions as there are Muslim communities. Moreover, it has evolved over time. The Sharia laws were developed by men and owe more to their cultures than to the Quran.
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Not only does the Quran not endorse sharia courts, the whole notion of such courts violates the letter and the spirit of the Quran.
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the rights sharia gives women are neither the same as nor equivalent to those given to men. As such sharia is fundamentally incompatible with our Human Rights legislation.