Shari'ah on Trial brooch Edited and translated by three

Edited and translated by three leading specialists

Throughout this book the author is concerned not with the religion of Islam in isolation

What's Right with Islam elaborates in satisfying detail a vision for a Muslim world that can eventually embrace its own distinctive forms of democracy and capitalism

Dr Reinhardt Kiste

Shari'ah on Trial brooch Edited and translated by threeIn November of 1999, Nigerians took to the streets demanding the re implementation of shari'ah law in their country. Two years later, many Nigerians supported the death sentence by stoning of a peasant woman for alleged sexual misconduct. Public outcry in the West was met with assurances to the Western public: stoning is not a part of Islam; stoning happens "only in Africa"; reports of stoning are exaggerated by Western sensationalism. However, none