Amnah is going through a divorce and is baffled at being told that she must wait for three months to remarry, considering that she hasn’t seen her estranged husband for two years. Dr Hasan with an intense look…[Dr Hasan] meets this with a simple reply: “These rulings are all in the Koran. The rulings are made for all.” Amnah has little choice but to comply: Dr Hasan is a judge, and this is a sharia court – in east London.
She has little choice but to comply? Why? If it’s a sharia court in east London, then she does have other choices, doesn’t she?
… Read the restIt is one of dozens of sharia courts – also known as councils