WHAT!!!! Islamic law in the British legal system?? Say good-bye to British culture...we'll be next.
Islamic law plays a role in British legal systemMuslims can seek rulings on family or property issues from Sharia councils, which work in cooperation with the civil courts.By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJune 20, 2008
LONDON — It was a clear case of irreconcilable differences.
The wife said there was no love left in the marriage, she wanted a divorce. The husband insisted that she had been put under the influence of a taweez, a talisman, that had erased her affections for him. He refused to divorce.
“The husband says he has been pushed away from his home because of this taweez business,” said Sheik Haitham al-Haddad, a judge in North London’s Sharia council, a panel of Muslim scholars gathered in a back room of London’s biggest mosque to determine whether the woman should be granted a divorce under Islamic law....(More)
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