Thursday, May 14, 2009

Somali President Signs Sharia Bill into Law

THAIINDIAN NEWS: Mogadishu, (Xinhua) Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has signed a bill that will allow the implementation of Sharia or Islamic law in the country.


Since Somalia has now implemented the Sharia, there is no reason for the continuation of hostilities in the country, Ahmed said Wednesday after signing the bill into law.

The introduction of Sharia in the country has been a key demand of the Islamist groups. >>> | Thursday, May 14, 2009