{"id":81286,"date":"2020-02-11T15:41:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T20:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=81286"},"modified":"2020-02-11T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T20:41:16","slug":"news-and-analysis-2-11-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=81286","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (2\/11\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kamal&#8217;s latest book sheds light on the problem of imitative traditions opposed to deriving Islamic rulings from divine sources to address our contemporary realities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/islamandlibertynetwork.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/09\/the-iln-post-hudood-laws-need-a-new-theory-probably-hashim-kamali-has-produced-one\/\">The ILN Post: Hudood Laws Need a New Theory: Probably Hashim Kamali Has Produced One!<\/a> (Islam &amp; Liberty)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of casualties keeps rising:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/02\/11\/804785515\/109-u-s-troops-suffered-brain-injuries-in-iran-strike-pentagon-says\">109 U.S. Troops Suffered Brain Injuries in Iran Strike, Pentagon Says<\/a> (NPR)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pressed on the issue, Yang takes back his campaign&#8217;s assertion that Israel should obey international law, and humbly thanks those who called him out for his departure from the Israeli party line:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/us-news\/andrew-yang-backtracks-after-saying-all-palestinians-should-right-to-return-1.8521756\">Andrew Yang Backtracks After Saying All Palestinians Should Have the Right to Return to Israel <\/a>(Haaretz)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With four Republicans on board already, both the bill&#8217;s Democratic sponsor &#8220;and the chief Senate Republican vote counter &#8230; suggested Democrats could pick up additional GOP votes, depending on the final language&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/482508-mcconnell-urges-opposition-to-effort-to-constrain-trumps-iran-war-powers\">McConnell Urges Opposition to Effort to Constrain Trump&#8217;s Iran War Powers<\/a> (The Hill)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaders of a Long  Island Islamic Center and the Holocaust Memorial and  Tolerance Center of Nassau County &#8220;opened a joint exhibit  Sunday called Never Again is Happening Again: The Persecution of Muslims  in Asia&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longislandpress.com\/2020\/02\/11\/long-island-advocates-warn-of-muslim-genocide-occurring-in-asia\/\">Long Island Advocates Warn of Muslim Genocide Occurring in Asia<\/a> (Long Island Press)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, thousands of people including political leaders marched in Morocco to oppose Trump&#8217;s peace plan, and condemn Moroccan Foreign Minister for approving the plan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/world\/2020\/02\/09\/moroccans-protest-trumps-mideast-plan-support-palestinians\/\">Moroccans Protest Trump&#8217;s Mideast Plan, Support Palestinians<\/a> (News4Jax)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After sanction, Iran and India are trading through rupee-based bank, Iran has become the biggest buyer of Indian tea:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-02-10\/sanctions-push-iran-past-russia-as-biggest-buyer-of-indian-tea\">Sanctions Push Iran Past Russia as Biggest Buyer of Indian Tea<\/a> (Bloomberg)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Israeli interrogators left one man with &#8220;kidney failure and 11 broken ribs,&#8221; another &#8220;nearly unrecognizable to his wife when he was wheeled&#8221; into court and a third &#8220;stitched up after being attacked by a security dog&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/029eb2f122af74621a876ee8b9fbcf00\">Israel Accused of Torturing Palestinians After Fatal Bombing<\/a> (AP) <\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kamal&#8217;s latest book sheds light on the problem of imitative traditions opposed to deriving Islamic rulings from divine sources to address our contemporary realities: The ILN Post: Hudood Laws Need a New Theory: Probably Hashim Kamali Has Produced One! 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