Texas Muslim housing project faces backlash amid Shariah law conspiracies

Gunning again… for the Shariah!

Reports say the Supreme Court sought the Union Government’s response to a petition filed by a woman, born a Muslim, now a non-believer, wanting to be governed by secular statutes rather than Shariah, CJI Chandrachud, heading a 3-judge bench, issued notices to the Union and State of Kerala, for hearing. Now another petitioner has come on board. The challenge intensifies. It is considered improper to comment on a pending case, but this is intended…

Texas Muslim housing project faces backlash amid Shariah law conspiracies

PLANO, April 20 — Threats to Muslims living in Texas are nothing new, but lately the vile phone calls to Imran Chaudhary have ramped up. The cause? Chaudhary’s early plans for construction of 1,000 new homes, a community centre, school, hospital and — controversially — a mosque and Islamic private school to serve the growing Muslim community near East Plano, in a thinly populated corner of east Texas. One anonymous caller says, in an expletive f…