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Friar Broccoli
Apr 17, 2012, 8:57:50 AM4/17/12
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Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
reference text:
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
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Friar Broccoli (Robert Keith Elias), Quebec Canada
I consider ALL arguments in support of my views
functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
reference text:
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
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Friar Broccoli (Robert Keith Elias), Quebec Canada
I consider ALL arguments in support of my views
Richard Norman
Apr 17, 2012, 11:59:36 AM4/17/12
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On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:57:50 -0400, Friar Broccoli <eli...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>
>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>
>reference text:
>http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
Today's (Tuesday, Apr. 17) New York Times has a review of the book
Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/books/heaven-on-earth-by-sadakat-kadri.html
wrote:
>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>
>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>
>reference text:
>http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/books/heaven-on-earth-by-sadakat-kadri.html
Friar Broccoli
Apr 17, 2012, 12:28:01 PM4/17/12
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extremely disappointed with the time's review.
Richard Norman
Apr 17, 2012, 1:21:48 PM4/17/12
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On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:28:01 -0400, Friar Broccoli <eli...@gmail.com>
same disappointment with the review. A much better presentation of
one aspect of the issue is Kadri's comment on Shari'a law in the
London Review of Books
http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2012/01/19/sadakat-kadri/defending-the-sharia/
wrote:
>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:59:36 -0700, Richard Norman
><r_s_n...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:57:50 -0400, Friar Broccoli <eli...@gmail.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
>>>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>>>
>>>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>>>
>>>reference text:
>>>http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
>>
>>Today's (Tuesday, Apr. 17) New York Times has a review of the book
>> Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
>> of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
>> Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
>>
>>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/books/heaven-on-earth-by-sadakat-kadri.html
>
>
>Having listened to the talk with him, I have no doubt that Kadri will be
>extremely disappointed with the time's review.
I, too, both heard the original NPR interview with Kadri and felt the
>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:59:36 -0700, Richard Norman
><r_s_n...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:57:50 -0400, Friar Broccoli <eli...@gmail.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
>>>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>>>
>>>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>>>
>>>reference text:
>>>http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-across-the-centuries
>>
>>Today's (Tuesday, Apr. 17) New York Times has a review of the book
>> Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
>> of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
>> Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
>>
>>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/books/heaven-on-earth-by-sadakat-kadri.html
>
>
>Having listened to the talk with him, I have no doubt that Kadri will be
>extremely disappointed with the time's review.
same disappointment with the review. A much better presentation of
one aspect of the issue is Kadri's comment on Shari'a law in the
London Review of Books
http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2012/01/19/sadakat-kadri/defending-the-sharia/
Paul J Gans
Apr 17, 2012, 10:04:43 PM4/17/12
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point of view that true Sharia law wasn't at all the demon it is thought
to be in the West.
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--- Paul J. Gans
James Beck
Apr 18, 2012, 1:58:42 PM4/18/12
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On Apr 17, 1:21 pm, Richard Norman <r_s_nor...@comcast.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:28:01 -0400, Friar Broccoli <elia...@gmail.com>
>
> >>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:57:50 -0400, Friar Broccoli <elia...@gmail.com>
disappointed with the NYT review. I haven't read the book, though, so
it's possible that the review is fair.
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:28:01 -0400, Friar Broccoli <elia...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> >On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:59:36 -0700, Richard Norman
> ><r_s_nor...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> >On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:59:36 -0700, Richard Norman
>
> >>On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:57:50 -0400, Friar Broccoli <elia...@gmail.com>
> >>wrote:
>
> >>>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
> >>>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>
> >>>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>
> >>>reference text:
> >>>http://www.npr.org/2012/04/16/150560969/interpreting-shariah-law-acro...
>
> >>>Those like me who have heard only vague statements about how Shariah Law
> >>>functions may be interested in this 38 minute interview:
>
> >>>http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2012/04/20120416_fa_01.mp3
>
> >>>reference text:
>
> >>Today's (Tuesday, Apr. 17) New York Times has a review of the book
> >> Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
> >> of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
> >> Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
>
> >>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/17/books/heaven-on-earth-by-sadakat-ka...
> >>Today's (Tuesday, Apr. 17) New York Times has a review of the book
> >> Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari’a Law From the Deserts
> >> of Ancient Arabia to the Streets of the Modern Muslim World
> >> Sadakat Kadri, 372 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $28.
>
>
> >Having listened to the talk with him, I have no doubt that Kadri will be
> >extremely disappointed with the time's review.
>
> I, too, both heard the original NPR interview with Kadri and felt the
> same disappointment with the review. A much better presentation of
> one aspect of the issue is Kadri's comment on Shari'a law in the
> London Review of Books
>
> http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2012/01/19/sadakat-kadri/defending-the-sharia/
Yes. Given the interview, I'd be surprised if he weren't very
> >Having listened to the talk with him, I have no doubt that Kadri will be
> >extremely disappointed with the time's review.
>
> I, too, both heard the original NPR interview with Kadri and felt the
> same disappointment with the review. A much better presentation of
> one aspect of the issue is Kadri's comment on Shari'a law in the
> London Review of Books
>
> http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2012/01/19/sadakat-kadri/defending-the-sharia/
disappointed with the NYT review. I haven't read the book, though, so
it's possible that the review is fair.
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