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	<title>Comments on: Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don&#8217;t Do Their Job?</title>
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		<title>By: Lal Masjid Controversy &#171; at-Tazkirah: التذكرة</title>
		<link>http://blog.sunnipath.com/2007/03/30/can-citizens-take-law-into-their-own-hands-when-the-authorities-dont-do-their-job/comment-page-1/#comment-1503</link>
		<dc:creator>Lal Masjid Controversy &#171; at-Tazkirah: التذكرة</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Otherwise I definitely agree with the opinion of Mufti Rafi &amp; Taqi Usmani Sahib (may Allah preserve them) and oppose the method taken by Maulana Abdul Aziz. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Otherwise I definitely agree with the opinion of Mufti Rafi &amp; Taqi Usmani Sahib (may Allah preserve them) and oppose the method taken by Maulana Abdul Aziz. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job? &#124; Message Islam</title>
		<link>http://blog.sunnipath.com/2007/03/30/can-citizens-take-law-into-their-own-hands-when-the-authorities-dont-do-their-job/comment-page-1/#comment-747</link>
		<dc:creator>Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job? &#124; Message Islam</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 16:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] http://blog.sunnipath.com/?p=53 [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] <a href="http://blog.sunnipath.com/?p=53" rel="nofollow">http://blog.sunnipath.com/?p=53</a> [...]</p>
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		<title>By: DIn</title>
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		<dc:creator>DIn</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 01:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>jazak allah khairun!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>jazak allah khairun!</p>
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		<title>By: The women power at Congregation of Muslim Bloggers</title>
		<link>http://blog.sunnipath.com/2007/03/30/can-citizens-take-law-into-their-own-hands-when-the-authorities-dont-do-their-job/comment-page-1/#comment-262</link>
		<dc:creator>The women power at Congregation of Muslim Bloggers</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 08:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Here is what sunnipath blog has to say Situations such as this, the shaykh said, are very dangerous, because Islam is a religion of law, and it commands its followers to abide by the law and to remain within its limits. When there are problems with the government, its laws, or the enforcement of those laws, then it is a believer’s duty to take all legal means possible to seek to rectify matters. But one cannot take the law into one’s own hand, as this is contrary to the Shariah and a recipe for lawlessness, crime, and vigilantism–and it creates very dangerous precedents. This is a case of one problem being dealt with in ways that create many other problems. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Here is what sunnipath blog has to say Situations such as this, the shaykh said, are very dangerous, because Islam is a religion of law, and it commands its followers to abide by the law and to remain within its limits. When there are problems with the government, its laws, or the enforcement of those laws, then it is a believer’s duty to take all legal means possible to seek to rectify matters. But one cannot take the law into one’s own hand, as this is contrary to the Shariah and a recipe for lawlessness, crime, and vigilantism–and it creates very dangerous precedents. This is a case of one problem being dealt with in ways that create many other problems. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Seekersdigest.org &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job? - SunniPath Blog</title>
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		<dc:creator>Seekersdigest.org &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job? - SunniPath Blog</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] SunniPath Blog - » Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job?   This question has come up from a host of recent events, including the attention-grabbing attack on a brothel by female madrassa students in Islamabad. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] SunniPath Blog &#8211; » Can Citizens Take Law Into Their Own Hands When the Authorities Don’t Do Their Job?   This question has come up from a host of recent events, including the attention-grabbing attack on a brothel by female madrassa students in Islamabad. [...]</p>
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