A Kuwait University professor is being charged with "blasphemy," The New Arab news site reports Friday, for stating that the Kuwaiti constitution holds legal dominance over the Koran.
"Anyone who believes the Koran or sharia [Islamic law] or any interpretation of these religious texts are above the constitution is betraying the state of Kuwait," Sheikha al-Jassem stated, in an al-Shahed interview in March.
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