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Maldives Islamism Watch: "No room for other religions" - President Gayoom.
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. No room for other religions" - President Gayoom. The current government of Maldives will not give place for any religion other than Islam, President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom said today. Addressing a gathering at H.A Atoll Ihavandhoo island ( on a campaign trip for the upcoming presidential elections. Maldivian convert from Islam, anyone that express views contrary to the government approved version of Islam can be penalized. It allows punishments for displaying religi...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: Adhaalath Party condemns constitutional ammendment allowing women to run for presidency
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Adhaalath Party condemns constitutional ammendment allowing women to run for presidency. Anything forbidden by the creator is not an individual right" Didi was quoted as saying. Addressed to the Chair of Special Majlis Qasim Ibrahim,. The Party have explained with religious arguments why women should never be allowed to rule a country. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Receive e-mail alerts when this blog updates! Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs claim.
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Maldives Islamism Watch: January 2008
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs claims the sun rose from the west on Mars. The Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has officially endorsed a scientific hoax (spread mainly through forwarding emails) which states that the sun has risen from the west on planet Mars. An article translated in to dhivehi by ' abu osama. Purportedly from an Arabic language Islamic magazine. Was displayed on the council's official noticeboard. On his blog (in english.
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Maldives Islamism Watch: March 2008
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Member of Human Rights Commission says music is forbidden in Islam. One of the five members of the Human Rights Commission of Maldives (HRCM) have said that music is haraam. Or completely forbidden and a sin. He was among the 22 Islamist Mullahs who was seen declaring music haraam. A special video presentation. In the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, it was a crime with severe punishments. Today, many fear that Maldives is headed in the same direction. Sheikh Kareem, since ...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: Human Rights Commission of the Maldives silent on rights of non-muslim citizens
http://secularmaldives.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-rights-commission-of-maldives.html
MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Human Rights Commission of the Maldives silent on rights of non-muslim citizens. Human Rights Commission of the Maldives ( HRCM. Have not only ignored the issue of citizenship of non-Muslim Maldivians, but also ignored their existence in their recently published Annual Report 2007. The introduction of the report states that Maldives is a 100% Muslim country, officially endorsing the constitutional amendment. And (the commission) would also like to note that in order t...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: February 2008
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Human Rights Commission of the Maldives silent on rights of non-muslim citizens. Human Rights Commission of the Maldives ( HRCM. Have not only ignored the issue of citizenship of non-Muslim Maldivians, but also ignored their existence in their recently published Annual Report 2007. The introduction of the report states that Maldives is a 100% Muslim country, officially endorsing the constitutional amendment. And (the commission) would also like to note that in order t...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: Member of Human Rights Commission says music is forbidden in Islam
http://secularmaldives.blogspot.com/2008/03/member-of-human-rights-commission-says.html
MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Member of Human Rights Commission says music is forbidden in Islam. One of the five members of the Human Rights Commission of Maldives (HRCM) have said that music is haraam. Or completely forbidden and a sin. He was among the 22 Islamist Mullahs who was seen declaring music haraam. A special video presentation. In the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, it was a crime with severe punishments. Today, many fear that Maldives is headed in the same direction. Sheikh Kareem, since ...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs claims the sun rose from the west on Mars
http://secularmaldives.blogspot.com/2008/01/maldives-supreme-council-for-islamic.html
MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs claims the sun rose from the west on Mars. The Maldives Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has officially endorsed a scientific hoax (spread mainly through forwarding emails) which states that the sun has risen from the west on planet Mars. An article translated in to dhivehi by ' abu osama. Purportedly from an Arabic language Islamic magazine. Was displayed on the council's official noticeboard. On his blog (in english.
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Maldives Islamism Watch: Secularism is not something for Maldives - Umar Naseer.
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. Secularism is not something for Maldives - Umar Naseer. And Islamic Democratic Party. Umar Naseer have said that secularism is "not something for Maldives". And that it is bad for the country. Umar was quoted as saying. Speaking to MinivanNews Umar said that. Being a 100% Muslim country, Maldives needs a "special version of democracy". Where things like secularism, pluralism, homosexuality, abortion and alcohol are excluded. He said that IDP's. Arabs, africans, indian...
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Maldives Islamism Watch: MDP sheikh warns against "dangers" of religious freedom
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MONITORING ISLAMISM IN THE MALDIVES. MDP sheikh warns against "dangers" of religious freedom. Ahmed 'B.A' Naseem, a member of the Islamic Advisory Council, National Council and the Congress of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has given a fatwa saying it is haraam. To build places of worship for other religions in the Maldives, and warned against freedom of religion, describing it as a violation of (God given) rights of Muslims. In his regular column on Minivan. According to the constitution/bylaws of MDP...
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