07-10-2011, 10:20 PM
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nQTTDCromw&feature=player_embedded[/media]
The leader of Jamaat-e-Islami of Pakistan, the countryââ¬â¢s largest and most powerful pro-Sharia party, recently affirmed that a woman should not report being raped unless she has four male Muslim witnesses who saw the act. He bases his claim on Qurââ¬â¢anic ground: ââ¬ÅWhy did they not produce four witnesses? Since they produce no witnesses, they verily are liars in the sight of Allahââ¬Â (Qurââ¬â¢an 24:13). In this non-English interview, Munawar Hasan makes his thoughts on rape clear:
The leader of Jamaat-e-Islami of Pakistan, the countryââ¬â¢s largest and most powerful pro-Sharia party, recently affirmed that a woman should not report being raped unless she has four male Muslim witnesses who saw the act. He bases his claim on Qurââ¬â¢anic ground: ââ¬ÅWhy did they not produce four witnesses? Since they produce no witnesses, they verily are liars in the sight of Allahââ¬Â (Qurââ¬â¢an 24:13). In this non-English interview, Munawar Hasan makes his thoughts on rape clear: