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Maldives Minister Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem, was suspended and arrested alongside along with her two siblings on costs of performing witchcraft on the Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. Where are the feminists and Greta Thunberg once we want them?
The Maldives, within the information just lately for its refusal to just accept Israeli Jews as vacationers to its sequence of sinking islands southwest of India, has suspended its setting minister on accusations of black magic.
According to native information sources, the Maldives Minister Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem was suspended and arrested alongside along with her two siblings on costs of performing witchcraft and black magic on the Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu.
Shamnaz, who was a state minister on the Ministry of Environment, was arrested on June 23.
Maldives, a Muslim majority nation, doesn’t permit non-Muslims to turn out to be residents. It is a good vacation spot for halal-observant Muslims, however could also be illiberal to “others” methods of life. Wearing bikinis on a public seaside is forbidden and vacationers are solely allowed to put on swimwear in tourist-only seashores, making one marvel what’s an Apartheid state lately, when the time period is thrown round so loosely towards democratic nations that it’s now cringe.
We couldn’t affirm what sorts of witch-craftery Minister Fathimath has carried out. But the nation is 100% illiberal to the wealthy historical past of the island which included Buddhism and Hindu traditions of the previous. Believing in another custom could have you ever imprisoned for years.
Islam, additionally has a spot for its personal model of sorcery within the title of jinns, or genies, as it’s recognized in kids’s books of at present. We have a wealthy archive on jinns on Green Prophet. The original home of the jinns is believed to be in Afghanistan. Learn here why jinns are not even close to being the Disney characters portrayed. Here is an article on the connection between magic and witchcraft in Islam.
Some of the practices we’re seeing at present in some Muslim nations reminds us of the Inquisitions, pressured conversions and “burn the witch” issues of Europe tons of of years in the past.
In setting information from the previous, the sinking nation of islands doesn’t have an amazing observe document for its environmental stewardship. This floating hotel for instance sends the wrong message about climate change.
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