tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712516067376249927.post2084734707562546413..comments2010-11-29T13:53:27.201-08:00Comments on Law & Theology: Sharia LawUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712516067376249927.post-54847346401106076592010-10-24T14:58:58.289-07:002010-10-24T14:58:58.289-07:00I found a law review article that discusses both I...I found a law review article that discusses both Islamic law and womens/human rights. Major David J. Western, Islamic 'Purse Strings': The Key to the Amelioration of Women's Legal Rights in the Middle East, 61 A.F. L. Rev. 79 (2008). It seems to give a good overview of the position of Islamic law with respect women's rights.Morena Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16874335729724758389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2712516067376249927.post-2962647104960030442010-10-24T14:49:04.446-07:002010-10-24T14:49:04.446-07:00http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/05/13/he-who-cas...http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/05/13/he-who-casts-the-first-stone/ is a link to a review of The Stoning of Soraya M. This movie is based on a book, which is based on the true story of an Iranian woman stoned to death after being falsely accused of infidelity. The review has a few paragraphs about how Sharia law in Iran in the 1980s had a different standard for men and women accused of infidelity.Morena Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16874335729724758389noreply@blogger.com