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Triple Talaq arguments: There are lies, damn lies, and then AIMPLB claims

The AIMPLB believes the Quran sanctions wife beating but is willing to let that 'right' be trumped

Huge gathering of Muslims during 25th All India Muslim Personal Law Board Conference at Park Circus Maidan in Kolkata. Photo: PTI
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Huge gathering of Muslims during 25th All India Muslim Personal Law Board Conference at Park Circus Maidan in Kolkata. <b>Photo: PTI</b>

Sheeba Aslam Fehmi | The Wire
The historic fast track special hearing in the Supreme Court on instant triple talaq – as practiced amongst Sunni Muslims in India – has already exposed the double standard and irrational audacity of the Muslim clergy that is being represented by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB). That the instant triple talaq is not one of fundamentals of the faith and without it being in practice, the lives of the Muslim believers shall be no less meaningful, is the moot point on which the entire case turns.

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