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Old 02-27-2008, 12:21 PM   #88
Rexmons
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Originally Posted by Beest View Post
I remember hearing in a discussion by a Muslim academic that many of the oppressive laws that we hear of in the Middle East are Arabic tribal tradition being imposed under the guise of interpretation of the Quran.

Those people doing the interpreting, do it in a way that suits their sense of 'traditional values'.
Beest you are correct. I see this happen ALL THE TIME.
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