11-16-2007, 08:33 PM
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Re: Sharia or Democracy?
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Originally Posted by sixpakistan
Sayyedina Abu Bakr (RA) did appoint Sayyedina Umar (RA). That invalidates your statement here:
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I stated that I would look into it.....what else you want me to say?
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Originally Posted by sixpakistan
Yeah. I said it was an oligarchic selection, not a democratic one. That means Uthman (RA) was selected by a small number of individuals who made up a council. Which again invalidates your statement about shariah and democracy..
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A republic, which is a form of democracy, operates in a similar manner; voting is done by a small number of people
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Originally Posted by sixpakistan
Shariah is derived from the Qur'an, Sunnah, Qiyas, and Ijtihad.
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I know that, but the main source is the Quran...and this is irrelevant since I was quoting the Qur'an
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Originally Posted by sixpakistan
Well, that was a pretty ridiculous attempt at tafsir.
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1. Actually it wasn't that bad
2. I am sure that its very Islamic to insult another person's writing....not to mention I wrote that in like 2 minutes...
3. You get my point, so stop going off on tangents
Last edited by bihari : 11-16-2007 at 08:40 PM.
Reason: aesthetic editing
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