Sunni------------Wanita Muslimah yang dirahmati ALLAH swt Ketahuilah sekiranya Ulama2 Islam Fundamentalis berkuasa di tempat anda,kampung anda, di kota anda atau di Indonesia. Maka mereka akan melarang wanita2 sebagai berikut ini;
---haram menyopir mobil ---haram berkonceng dgn speda motor ---haram merokok ---haram bersama sama laki2 di Bus ---haram bersahabat atau bergandengan dgn laki2 ---haram bekerja di fabrik2 bessama sama laki ---haram keluar rumah ---haram melihat TV, menonton Di bioskop ---laki2 haram menonton sepakbola,akan dibunuh seperti di Uganda. ---laki2 wajib berjabang dan berjenggot ---laki2 wajib berpoligami Hukum2 potong tangan diperlakukan hukum2 gantung, cambuk dan stoning akan diperlakukan dll Mari kita cegah agar mereka tidak berkuasa di Indonesia salam --- In wanita-muslimah@yahoogroups.com, "sunny" <am...@...> wrote: > > http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/07/18/hamas-bans-women-smoking-water-pipes-cafes.html > > Hamas bans women from smoking water pipes in cafes > The Associated Press, Gaza City, Gaza | Sun, 07/18/2010 9:32 PM | World > > > Gaza's Hamas rulers have banned women from smoking water pipes in cafes, > calling it a practice that destroys marriages and sullies the image of the > Palestinian people. > > The ban marks the Islamist militant group's latest effort to impose their > harsh Muslim lifestyle in the seaside strip on an often resistant public. > > While Muslim law does not technically ban women from smoking the traditional > tobacco-infused pipes, tradition frowns upon the habit. Hamas frequently > mixes its strict interpretation of Islamic law with conservative Gaza > tradition, and over the weekend, the two dovetailed to produce the smoking > ban. > > "It is inappropriate for a woman to sit cross-legged and smoke in public. It > harms the image of our people," Ihab Ghussein, Hamas interior ministry > spokesman, said in a statement released Sunday. > > "Many women who smoke in public were divorced when their husbands saw them, > or found out about them," said Hamas police spokesman, Ayman Batneiji, > without substantiating his claim. > > The ban was handed down by plainclothes security officials who marched > through a strip of popular cafes by Gaza's seashore over the weekend, > ordering owners not to serve water pipes to female customers. > > Confused owners initially thought the ban applied to both men and women, > killing most of their evening business. The Hamas government swiftly issued a > statement reassuring residents the ban only applied to women. > > Smoking water pipes is a popular habit among both sexes in the impoverished > Gaza Strip. Although it is considered culturally inappropriate for women to > be seen smoking them in public, some middle-class ladies smoke the pipes > openly, often in mixed company. Even more conservative women can be seen > taking an occasional puff of their husbands' water pipes. > > "This is silly," fumed Haya Ahmed, a 29-year-old accountant who said she has > smoked water pipes for 10 years. "We are not smoking in the streets but in > restaurants where only a few people can enter." > > She predicted the ban would have the opposite effect of its intention and > make water pipes more tempting for rebellious young women. "Everything > forbidden becomes desirable. The decision will lead to more smokers," Ahmed > said. > > Many Palestinians see the water pipe as inappropriate for women because of > its sexual innuendo, and because it looks crass for ladies to smoke, said > Palestinian anthropologist Ali Qleibo. > > It is not clear how strict Hamas will be in enforcing the ban. > > Many residents are deeply sensitive to any effort by Hamas to infringe on the > few forms of entertainment available to Gaza's 1.5 million people. For three > years, they have lived under an Israeli and Egyptian blockade that has penned > them into the tiny coastal territory. Many Gazans pile into beach cafes in > the evenings to puff on water pipes well into the early hours. > > A cafe and restaurant union representative in Gaza, Ayman Abu Khair, > estimated the ban would cost cafe owners some 10 percent of their income. He > said owners were not warned before Hamas police barged into their > establishments Friday night issuing the verbal order. Abu Khair said the > union hoped to challenge the ruling. > > The militant group has backed down in the past when it senses resistance to > its harsh rules. A ban on men working in female hair salons was never > enforced, and a demand that female lawyers cover their hair before they enter > courtrooms was quietly rescinded. > > But Hamas has successfully banned women from riding motorbikes, arguing it > was culturally inappropriate. It also instructed teachers to pressure teenage > girls to cover up in long, loose robes and headscarves. Last year the group > cracked down on Gaza's tiny number of moonshiners and banned foreigners from > bringing alcohol into the blockaded territory. > > For Ahmed, the ban has been a damper. "I smoked (in public) with my family > around," she said. "Now, I will smoke at home." > > The ban marks the Islamist militant group's latest effort to impose their > harsh Muslim lifestyle in the seaside strip on an often resistant public. > > While Muslim law does not technically ban women from smoking the traditional > tobacco-infused pipes, tradition frowns upon the habit. Hamas frequently > mixes its strict interpretation of Islamic law with conservative Gaza > tradition, and over the weekend, the two dovetailed to produce the smoking > ban. > > "It is inappropriate for a woman to sit cross-legged and smoke in public. It > harms the image of our people," Ihab Ghussein, Hamas interior ministry > spokesman, said in a statement released Sunday. > > "Many women who smoke in public were divorced when their husbands saw them, > or found out about them," said Hamas police spokesman, Ayman Batneiji, > without substantiating his claim. > > The ban was handed down by plainclothes security officials who marched > through a strip of popular cafes by Gaza's seashore over the weekend, > ordering owners not to serve water pipes to female customers. > > Confused owners initially thought the ban applied to both men and women, > killing most of their evening business. The Hamas government swiftly issued a > statement reassuring residents the ban only applied to women. > > Smoking water pipes is a popular habit among both sexes in the impoverished > Gaza Strip. Although it is considered culturally inappropriate for women to > be seen smoking them in public, some middle-class ladies smoke the pipes > openly, often in mixed company. Even more conservative women can be seen > taking an occasional puff of their husbands' water pipes. > > "This is silly," fumed Haya Ahmed, a 29-year-old accountant who said she has > smoked water pipes for 10 years. "We are not smoking in the streets but in > restaurants where only a few people can enter." > > She predicted the ban would have the opposite effect of its intention and > make water pipes more tempting for rebellious young women. "Everything > forbidden becomes desirable. The decision will lead to more smokers," Ahmed > said. > > Many Palestinians see the water pipe as inappropriate for women because of > its sexual innuendo, and because it looks crass for ladies to smoke, said > Palestinian anthropologist Ali Qleibo. > > It is not clear how strict Hamas will be in enforcing the ban. > > Many residents are deeply sensitive to any effort by Hamas to infringe on the > few forms of entertainment available to Gaza's 1.5 million people. For three > years, they have lived under an Israeli and Egyptian blockade that has penned > them into the tiny coastal territory. Many Gazans pile into beach cafes in > the evenings to puff on water pipes well into the early hours. > > A cafe and restaurant union representative in Gaza, Ayman Abu Khair, > estimated the ban would cost cafe owners some 10 percent of their income. He > said owners were not warned before Hamas police barged into their > establishments Friday night issuing the verbal order. Abu Khair said the > union hoped to challenge the ruling. > > The militant group has backed down in the past when it senses resistance to > its harsh rules. A ban on men working in female hair salons was never > enforced, and a demand that female lawyers cover their hair before they enter > courtrooms was quietly rescinded. > > But Hamas has successfully banned women from riding motorbikes, arguing it > was culturally inappropriate. It also instructed teachers to pressure teenage > girls to cover up in long, loose robes and headscarves. Last year the group > cracked down on Gaza's tiny number of moonshiners and banned foreigners from > bringing alcohol into the blockaded territory. > > For Ahmed, the ban has been a damper. "I smoked (in public) with my family > around," she said. "Now, I will smoke at home." > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >