 ISLAMABAD: Dr Aamir Liaqat Hussain, minister of state for religious affairs, | “...it was 'un-Islamic to stop husbands from having sex with their wives even if they were doing so without their consent'...” |
opposed Kashmala’s proposal that men having sex with their wives be tried under rape charges, saying that it was “un-Islamic to stop husbands from having sex with their wives even if they were doing so without their consent”, sources told Daily Times. Aamir quoted Surah Nisah to defend his contention. Noorul Haq Qadri and Sher Afgan Niazi defended girls’ marriages at an early age. Niazi referred to marriage of Prophet (PBUH) to Hazrat Ayesha (RA), the sources added. |