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From: sacg1198@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Scott Cattanach)
Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam
Subject: Islamic rules of war
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Date: 25 Jan 91 04:51:42 GMT
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I heard on ABC News last night that the actions taken by Hussein (sp?) 
(beating prisoners or bombing civilians) were a violation of some
Islamic laws set down in the 7th century.  Anyone know what the guy
on TV was talking about?

--
 -catt (Scott Cattanach - catt@uiuc.edu)
Psalm 37:21  The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous
 sheweth mercy, and giveth.
  - King David on the relations between Washington and us taxpayers