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Shari'ah Law Has No Place Here

How the Government of Ontario would similar "voluntary" practice called
entertain such a regressive notion as the suttee. For
introduction of Shari'ah law in the Hindu women who became widowed
resolution of family matters continues to "voluntarily" jumped on the funeral pyre,
mortify me. Widely documented and
internationally condemned as being sometimes being "helped" by her husbands
contrary to basic Canadian values, the family to maintain their honor upon his
abuses, biases, and discrimination death. The British outlawed this
practiced against women under Shari'ah practice 200 years ago, and for good
has no place in my province.Justice is reason. It is
blind to nothing but the facts, Shari'ah not inline with western thought - and as
law is not.It devalues women and accords hard as it may be for some to believe,
them little if any protection in respect Canada IS a western nation.I believe
to domestic that women, irrespective of faith are
disputes. To believe that the provision entitled by law to equal status,
of Shari'ah law as a "voluntary" dispute protection and representation as their
resolution alternative is naivety at its male counterparts. "Equality before and
grandest. Implementing this puts women at under
law and equal protection and benefit of
risk of coercion, condemnation, and law" is enshrined in the Canadian Charter
alienation within the Muslim community of
should Rights and Freedoms. Shari'ah does not
disputes arise and they fail to embrace this ideal in its application to
"voluntarily" opt for resolution through domestic matters and on that ground
Shari'ah alone if no other, is unacceptable.
tribunals."Men are the maintainers of Ontario
women because Allah has made some of them already has means of arbitration. The
to excel Family Law Act exists to govern family
others and because they spend out of legal
their property; the good women are matters in the Province of Ontario and
therefore should also be the only applicable Act in
obedient, guarding the unseen as Allah
has guarded; and (as to) those on whose respect to family matters in the Muslim
part you fear desertion, admonish them, community.I urge anyone who claims stake
and leave them alone in the sleeping- in the future of Canada to write to the
places and beat them; then if they obey Premier and
you, do not seek a way against them; voice your concern for the introduction
surely of Shari'ah law as a legally binding
Allah is High, Great." means of
(Qur'an 4:34 English translation: MH arbitration.
Shakir)I know this because Hinduism had a




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