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Reader comment on item: Strange Sex Stories from the Muslim World
in response to reader comment: A good summary of the problem

Submitted by Joe Six-Pack (United States), Apr 1, 2009 at 09:29

The Koran allows for rape within a marriage. The man may take the women by force if she resists.

I do not know how accepted this rule is within the Islamic world, but it IS written within the Koran, the PERFECT word of GOD.

This is a classic example of 7th century ideology. In other words, designed by a man who could not read nor write very well.

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