The decision follows calls by MPs to use equality legislation to abolisha 300-year-old law which gives males precedence in the royal line of succession.
Now keep in mind, this was 34 years after the Equal Pay Act was signed by President Kennedy in 1963, alaw designed to abolish wage disparity based on gender.
The PQ promised to abolish the tuition-fees increase and repeal alaw known as Bill 78, which was passed last May to restrict where and how students may demonstrate.
This Shaykh held several positions in the Mauritanian courts, through which he attempted to abolish the man-made law in the country, and replace it with the Shari'a, which he accomplished somewhat.