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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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More than the reprehensible daraba, the demeaning halala comprehensively captures Islamic social degradation. If wife's sexual straying could invite triple-talq, halala ensures man's acquiescence to his woman sleeping with another, even where civil remarriage is a viable option.
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