Many Muslims have condemned the plaintiffs in these cases as people who are pitting civil courts against syariah courts, who are questioning the pre-eminent position of Islam in the legal system, and who are mounting a challenge to the cascading power of syariah authorities. These criticisms are terribly unfair. They are based on unfamiliarity with constitutional jurisprudence, specifically with the notion of constitutional supremacy.
Posted on: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:53:35 +0000
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