This advice is self-contradictory. “The government helped 18 girls escape forced marriages last financial year — three times more than in 2015.” That’s great, but is it not disrespecting Islamic culture to prevent these men from imitating Muhammad in his marriage to the child Aisha? At a certain point, either the “respect” or the ending […]
Pakistan: Muslims kidnap Christian and Hindu underage girls, force them to convert to Islam and marry Muslims
According to a recent report, 1,000 Christian and Hindu girls in Pakistan, most underage, are taken from their families each year, converted to Islam, and married. Pakistan’s highest authorities try to fool the world into believing that it is battling terrorism and is a victim of terrorism, when in fact, it is a state funder […]
Nigeria: Qur’anic School teacher marries off his 13-year-old daughter to 56-year-old man
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
Child marriage widespread in Bangladesh: 52% of brides are under 18, 18% under 15
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
South Australia state government blocks bill to prevent forced child marriages
Labor backbencher Nat Cook pointed out that “the Commonwealth criminal code already contains offences relating to forced marriage, both when they involve a child and when they involve a person over the age of 18.” Sanderson, however, “argued that strengthening the state law would have helped increase awareness of the problem and made it easier […]
UK: 72-year-old Muslim jailed for grooming, repeatedly raping nine-year-old girl
Where did Mohammed Dauhoo get the idea that this was acceptable behavior? Could it have been from the accounts of the life of the man for whom he was named, Muhammad, the prophet of Islam? Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s […]
Germany: Muslim migrant child brides discovered, refugee workers say marriages should remain
This shouldn’t surprise anyone, and many more will be found as well. This is because few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the […]
Germany: veteran Santa Claus fired for opposing child marriage
The Bavarian town of Mühldorf has fired the man who has dressed up as Father Christmas for over 30 years because of the social media post he shared on his Facebook page. Peter Mück has been a staple of the annual Christkindlmarkt, or Christmas market, in the town for over a generation, handing out sweets to local […]
Canada: Imam says 50-year-old man marrying 9-year-old girl is “legitimate” in Islam
Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips, a Canadian Muslim scholar and Imam and the Chancellor of the Islamic Online University , sees no wrong in the marriage between Mohammad and Aisha. In a lecture few years ago, Bilal Philips explained that Islam defines puberty, meaning menstruation and capability of bearing a child, as the dividing line between […]
Over 1000 known child marriages in Germany
Increasingly bizarre news is coming out of Germany as the country gets beaten down by sharia norms due to the massive influx of Muslim migrants. Now, at least 1000 child marriages are documented in Germany; and a German judge ruled in June that the marriage of a 14-year-old Syrian girl to her 20-year-old cousin was […]