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Muslim political party seeks registration

The founder of Australia’s first Muslim political party says he wants Koranic law put in place nationally. The Best Party of Allah in Australia applied for registration in the ACT today and aims to eventually provide a national political voice for Muslims. President and founder Kurt Kennedy said the party rejected the use of violence for political means and wanted to see the laws of Allah – known in some countries as Sharia law – introduced. “[Koranic law] is not inconsistent with the best laws we have in Australia,” Mr Kennedy said. “We want leaders who believe in Allah and will legislate accordingly for the laws that Allah prefers for our personal lives.” Full Story