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Sunday, March 17th, 2013

Muslim Brotherhood Statement Denouncing UN Women Declaration for Violating Sharia Principles

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Source:     Ikhwan Web
Publication Date:     Thursday, March 14,2013 06:51
 Link: Muslim Brotherhood Statement Denouncing UN Women Declaration for Violating Sharia Principles
Stephan:   This, as far as I am concerned, is what is wrong with Islamic societies -- Turkey excepted. This is why these nations produce virtually no art, no technological breakthroughs, few patents, few books, and little of lasting significance. Why they are so backward and mired in self-pity. If you keep 50 per cent of your players (the women) off the field, and it takes, as it does, 7 to 12 per cent of the other 50 per cent (the men) to maintain this structure of oppression, then such a country only has about 35 per cent of its brain power doing anything useful. It is very important to understand why these countries live in such squalor, and why little is likely to change in the near term future.

The 57th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), taking place from March 4 to 15 at UN headquarters, seeks to ratify a declaration euphemistically entitled ‘End Violence against Women’.

That title, however, is misleading and deceptive. The document includes articles that contradict established principles of Islam, undermine Islamic ethics and destroy the family, the basic building block of society, according to the Egyptian Constitution.

This declaration, if ratified, would lead to complete disintegration of society, and would certainly be the final step in the intellectual and cultural invasion of Muslim countries, eliminating the moral specificity that helps preserve cohesion of Islamic societies.

A closer look at these articles reveals what decadence awaits our world, if we sign this document:

1. Granting girls full sexual freedom, as well as the freedom to decide their own gender and the gender of their partners (ie, choose to have normal or homo- sexual relationships), while raising the age of marriage.

2. Providing contraceptives for adolescent girls and training them to use those, while legalizing abortion to get rid of unwanted pregnancies, in the name of sexual and reproductive rights.

3. Granting equal rights to adulterous wives and illegitimate sons resulting from adulterous relationships.

4. Granting equal […]

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