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Terror attacks at 'all-time high' as study finds world is becoming more violent - Global peace deteriorating as world violence hits new all-time high

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26/10/2016.         814.                 All Members,          Respected family members of this great holy Nation. SUB :  Terror attacks at 'all-time high' as study finds world is becoming more violent Ref  :  Global peace deteriorating as world violence hits new all-time high 1. Great Powers Face to Face Just like during the first two world wars, where two power blocks faced one another, the United States, Russia, and China are challenging one another on the military field. In Syria, the Bashar al-Assad regime is supported by the Russians and its military is trained in China, while the Americans are helping the rebels. Plus, confrontation such as this is taking place elsewhere on the planet. 2. Shiites against Sunni The wars in Syria and Iraq put Islam’s two main branches in opposition. The Shiites, led by Iran, face the Sunni, led by Saudi Arabia. The...

Women in Islam : Demand Gender Equality and Equal rights with Men

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26/10/2016.         813.                 All Members,          Respected family members of this great holy Nation. Women in Islam : 1. Introduction : Many scholars claim Shari'a law encourages domestic violence against women, when a husband suspects nushuz (disobedience, disloyalty, rebellion, ill conduct) in his wife. One of the verses of the Quran relating to permissibility of domestic violence is Surah 4:34. In deference to Surah 4:34, many nations with Shari'a law have refused to consider or prosecute cases of domestic abuse. Shari'a has been criticized for ignoring women's rights in domestic abuse cases.  Musawah, CEDAW, KAFA and other organizations have proposed ways to modify Shari'a-inspired laws to improve women's rights in Islamic nations, including women's rights in domestic abuse cases. 2.Personal status laws and child marriage : a.) Shari'a is the b...