.... As with so many Islamic scholars living in the West Iman Rauf says contradictory things. They are torn between what they believe westerners might tolerate and what they know their religion requires.
Imam Rauf clearly says “…the only truly clashing area is the penal code, and no Muslim has the intention of introducing that to America”.
Yet in his book Islam: A Sacred Law: What Every Muslim Should Know About the Shariah on p58 he writes "And since a Shari'ah is understood as a law with God at its center, it is not possible in principle to limit the Shari'ah to some aspects of human life and leave out others." [LibertyPhile – This is Why] Read more
