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Moslems Want International Law To Be Based on Sharia
World Muslim scholars meeting in Cairo urged incorporation of Sharia into the International Law to avoid eruption of more crises or other forms of injustice. .... Addressing the sixteenth session of the Conference, [Jaafar] Abdel-Salam, [Secretary General of the Islamic Universities Association] himself a professor of International Law, said the application of Sharia along with the International Law would help set up a world system "turning countries closer to each other". "Islam, with its practices, is the best of international systems that could achieve peace," said Mohamed Dissouki, an International Law professor at Al-Azhar University, in the conference. .... Islam ... deeply respects vows, treaties and agreements and warns against the serious consequences of their violation, Dissouki averred. .... Posted by: Mike Sylwester 2004-04-30 |
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