In 2004,the French government adopted a law banning Muslim girls from wearing headscarves to schools.

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Faltering Arab states like Yemen, which faces new threats from young, radicalized Muslim insurgents, also need help maintaining the rule of law and exploring democratic pathways to political reform.

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Mohamed Hussein Nur, who heads the Somali parliament's secretariat, says lawmakers in the overwhelmingly Muslim country are facing the challenge of developing a civil law consistent with Islamic Sharia law.

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Dedicated as the mullahs clearly were to furthering the transformation of Europe into a continent where Muslim law and practice would more and more prevail, they were bound to use nuclear intimidation and blackmail in pursuit of this goal of Islamization as well.

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Muslim sharia law was introduced in 12 northern states after general elections in 1999, but the states' Muslim rulers have usually been cautious in applying it.

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If so, the casualty would be Muslim family law, which governs marriage and inheritance for Muslims.

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