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Re:At 16, Ganesh got a job in Qatar. Two months later he was... by marrs on Thursday September 26, 2013 @09:25AM (#6450524)
This is true, but besides the point. Laws on how to treat slaves are redundant in a country where slavery is illegal. And there is nothing in Islam to say that keeping slaves is compulsory or even desirable.
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Re:At 16, Ganesh got a job in Qatar. Two months later he was... by Mikeb85 on Thursday September 26, 2013 @11:45AM (#6451507)
People operate under the law all the time. I know of plenty of places where polygamy is practiced, despite being illegal in those countries...
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