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  • The Islamic sect Boko Haram recognizes neither Nigeria's constitution nor the federal government and says it is fighting for a separate nation in the north, ruled by Islamic law.

    Fear of Islamic Militant Attacks in Nigeria Spreads to Lagos 2011

  • The Islamic sect Boko Haram recognizes neither Nigeria's constitution nor the federal government and says it is fighting for a separate nation in the north, ruled by Islamic law.

    Fear of Islamic Militant Attacks in Nigeria Spreads to Lagos 2011

  • This mysterious messiah will lead the “holy warriors” of radical Islam to a global Sharia, meaning that every nation on the face of the earth will come under Islamic law.

    Can America Survive? John Hagee 2010

  • This mysterious messiah will lead the “holy warriors” of radical Islam to a global Sharia, meaning that every nation on the face of the earth will come under Islamic law.

    Can America Survive? John Hagee 2010

  • Imam Talib is acutely aware of how the domestic violence perpetrated by Muslims makes Islam look bad - even though it is against Islamic law.

    Matthew Weiner: Domestic Violence, Islam, and the Unexpected Response 2009

  • After the Russian withdrawal, chaos, lawlessness and bombardment by battling war lords followed the fall of the Kabul government and the religious militant Taliban came into being and brought peace and Islamic law - but a harsh and strict extremely narrow minded but firm form of Islamic law.

    Dispassionately, 30 Years After Carter Attacked, US to Cut Civilian Death 2009

  • They call it the caliphate, the Muslim world ruled by fundamentalist Islamic law, Sharia, just as it was a thousand years ago.

    CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2008 2008

  • And this guy is a professor of Islamic law and can't get the meaning of khalifah right.

    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • They operate openly, in large numbers on university campuses to this day and openly admit they intend to establish an Islamic empire ruled by fundamentalist Islamic law, Sharia.

    "God's Warriors": Hard on Jews, Soft on Islam 2007

  • The Interior Ministry ruled that under Islamic law, it is impossible to renounce the Muslim faith.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

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