Shari'a Law

A good article on diyya and qisas in Sharia Law, with emphasis on the recent ruling in Saudi Arabia that a man be paralyzed by medically induced paralysis......

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/apr/05/sharia-law-diyya-saudi

There is also an article on the BBC about whether Sharia councils are properly serving women in obtaining divorce:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22044724

--