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Lumumba praised Leopold as a genius and builder of the Congo; in his fierce speech of June 30, 1960, he denounced 9 forms of violence, but the "severed hands" and the "chicotte" (whip) were not among them. The chicotte was part of the sharia and the Arab slave traders, but it was banned in the law that was introduced by Leopold after 1885 for Congolese citizens.
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― The Greatest Fake News of All Time: Leopold II, The Genius and Builder King of Lumumba
― The Greatest Fake News of All Time: Leopold II, The Genius and Builder King of Lumumba
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The sharia is like a candle," said Shams of Tabriz. "It provides us with much valuable light. But let us not forget that a candle helps us to go from one place to another in the dark. If we forget where we are headed and instead concentrate on the candle, what good is it?
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― The Forty Rules of Love
― The Forty Rules of Love
