Islamic Law
Severance Play
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
THINGS appeared to be serious at a conference of regional leaders at the government office of the Regency of Bulukumba in South Sulawesi, on Wednesday last week. Officials ranging from village chiefs up to the regent himself all showed up for the event. A rather weighty issue was being deliberated, namely the plan to enact the punishment of the cutting off of the hands of thieves in the Gantarang district.
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