This is a result of the devaluation of the lives of non-Muslims in Islamic law. These women are seen as commodities even more than Muslim women are. Reliance of the Traveller, a classic manual of Islamic sacred law, explains matter-of-factly that “the indemnity for the death or injury of a woman is one-half the indemnity … Continue reading Brownback: Pakistan is marketing Hindu and Christian women as ‘concubines’ and ‘forced brides’ to China