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SUMPAH LAKNAT YANG KERAMAT

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بسم الله الر حمن الر حيم The National Fatwa Council is of the opinion that Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan should have sworn the Islamic way that he was sodomised by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim only after the legal process has taken place. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the “sumpah mubahalah” (swearing in the name of Allah) should involve both parties, the accused and the accuser, and not necessarily be done in a mosque. He said the views put forward by various ulama on the swearing by Anwar’s former aide, had confused the public and should thus serve as a lesson for all concerned in dealing with such an issue in future. “We (National Fatwa Council) feel that after the legal process has taken place, any of the parties who feels he had been violated or victimised could resort to ‘muhabalah’ involving both parties.” Ahmad Zahid was met by reporters after chairing a special meeting with the National F...

Pro-Gadhafi forces clash with Tunisian troops

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بسم الله الر حمن الر حيم Pro-Gadhafi forces clash with Tunisian military Friday's clashes mark the first time that Libyan government ground forces have crossed the border and entered a Tunisian town. Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi crossed into neighboring Tunisia and fought a gun battle with Tunisian troops in a frontier town on Friday as Libya's conflict spilled beyond its borders. Pro-Gadhafi forces fired shells into the town of Dehiba, damaging buildings and injuring at least one resident, and a group of them drove into the town in a truck in pursuit of anti-Gadhafi rebels The Libyan government troops were chasing rebels from the restive Western Mountains region of Libya who fled into Tunisia in the past few days after Gadhafi forces overran the border post the rebels had earlier seized. While the Libyan forces were battling in Dehiba, the rebels who are fighting to end more than four decades of Gadhafi's rule announced they had seized back the b...