shura

• Negotiations become meaningful only if the Taliban shura is engaged. —  Countercurrents.org
• But the elusive shura is unlikely to be impressed, as the US is negotiating from a position of weakness or stalemate. —  Countercurrents.org
• In an obvious reference to Pakistan's denials, Mullen said the US knew from various sources that the Taliban shura was hiding in Balochistan and that had serious implications for the new US strategy for the region. —  The Times of India
• As for that little diatribe about "what shura isn't" and making haraam halaal .. you need to learn what a straw man argument is before you run aroud with the labelling gun my fearful American brother. —  altmuslim
• Last week, at a meeting of village elders - known as a shura - in Zhari district, about 25 kilometres west of Kandahar city, residents complained that the government wasn't doing enough to help them fend off threatening insurgents. —  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

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