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Southeast Asia
Imposition of Shariah on non-Muslims proposed in Aceh
2006-05-30
Posted by:3dc

#6  Time to get medieval on those who wish to impose Shariah. Fine - we have something called the Inquisition we can drag up out of history's depths.....difference is, we're ashamed of ours, but it'll certainly cut down on the Friday sermons
Posted by: Frank G   2006-05-30 20:54  

#5  My apologies. My "Of course," was aimed at the headline, not the first comment.
Posted by: trailing wife   2006-05-30 19:48  

#4  As an Australian i am proud to say.....

F@#% indonesia ! No money out of my hard earned cash is going to help support a nation of idiots.
Posted by: Oztralian   2006-05-30 18:58  

#3  Shariah law has always been intended to be applied against non-muslims..

Check out the Pak legislation

The Offence of Zina (Enforcement Of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979.

1. Short title, extent and commencement
(1) This Ordinance may be called the Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979.

(2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan.

(3) It shall come into force on the twelfth day of Rabi-ul-Awwal, 1399 Hijri, that is, the tenth day of February, 1979.

2. Definitions
In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject of context:
(a) "adult" means a person who has attained, being a male, the age of eighteen years or, being a female, the age of sixteen years, or has attained puberty;
(b) "hadd" means punishment ordained by the Holy Quran or Sunnah;
(c) "marriage" means marriage which is not void according to the personal law or the parties, and "married" shall be construed accordingly;
(d) "Muhsan" means (ii) a Muslim adult woman who is not insane and has had sexual intercourse with a Muslim adult man who, at the time she had sexual intercourse with him, was married to her and was not insane;
(i) a Muslim adult man who is not insane and has had sexual intercourse with a Muslim adult woman who, at the time he had sexual intercourse with her, was married to him and was not insane; or
and
(e) "tazir" means any punishment other than "hadd", and all other terms and expressions not defined in this Ordinance shall have the same meaning as the Pakistan Penal Code, or the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.

3. Oridnance to override other Laws.
The provisions of this Ordinance shall have effect nothwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force.

4. Zina
A man and a woman are said to commit 'Zina' if they wilfully have sexual intercourse without being validly married to each other.

Explanation: Penetration is sufficient to constitute the sexual intercourse necessary to the offence of Zina.


5. Zina liable to hadd.
(1) Zina is zina liable to hadd if-
(a) it is committed by a man who is an adult and is not insane with a woman to whom he is not, and does not suspect himself to be married; or
(b) it is committed by a woman who is an adult and is not insane with a man to whom she is not, and does not suspect herself to be, married.

(2) Whoever is guilty of Zina liable to hadd shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, -
(a) if he or she is a muhsan, be stoned to death at a public place; or
(b) if he or she is not muhsan, be punished, at a public place; with whipping numbering one hundred stripes
Posted by: john   2006-05-30 11:58  

#2  Of course.
Posted by: trailing wife   2006-05-30 09:09  

#1  think about this before you donate to help the earthquake victims in Java (almost as islamist as aceh)

These are the people YOU helped after the tsunami.

Don't you see? Let them be maggotted by violent nature because it's only helping us get rid of them!!! they are the goddam enemy
Racial slur removed. You can make your point without it. - the moderators

Posted by: Anon1   2006-05-30 08:27  

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