Bishops tell MPs that Sharia is ‘incompatible with British Law’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Right Rev Dr Michael Nazir-Ali wrote to the Commons Home Affairs Committee stating that the islamic law &lpar;Sharia Law&rpar; will fail at dealing with its foundational issues&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If Sharia is recognised in any way in terms of the public law&comma; it will introduce a principle of contradiction in the body of the law&comma; which will cause enormous problems&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The specific principles that are stated in the Sharia law&comma; clash with the current British system&comma; especially when it comes to gender specific rules for women&period; The &&num;8220&semi;traditional&&num;8221&semi; law which promotes gender equality within Britain cannot coexist with Sharia law&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The problem with Sharia is that it is inherently unequal for certain kinds of people&period; Muslims and non-Muslims are treated unequally&period; Similarly&comma; men and women are treated unequally&comma;” he added&period;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Western law&comma; by contrast&comma; embraces the fundamental principle of equality of all people before the law&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We appear to be accepting modern Islamist interpretations as the official Islamic position&period; In this way&comma; we may end up with a more powerful form of Sharia law here in this country than exists in many Islamic countries&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It should be noted that Prime Minister Theresa May&comma; a woman&comma; defended these Sharia laws before entering No&period; 10 in July&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The committee is looking into the possibility of Sharia councils being put into work in Britain&period; It hopes to determine the way in which they could &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;operate in practice&comma; their work resolving family and divorce disputes and their relationship with the British legal system&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed35918df51">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed35918df51'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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