51.   During the trial the Sharjah court had flown in Farsi- speaking Islamic scholars to talk Dana out of his claim, but to no avail.

52.   Federation secretary Bilal Cleland accused the Egyptian government of trying to associate Islamic scholars with extremists in southern Egypt who want to install an Islamic government in the country.

53.   Foreign Islamic scholars from the U.S. and Europe also attend.

54.   Hasbi Ash-Shiddieqy, the Islamic scholar.

55.   He said Islamic scholars also opposed giving men leaves from work when their wives bore children.

56.   In a mosque in the capital, Islamabad, Islamic scholar Mohammed Shoaib was far from defiant.

57.   Islamic scholar Nurcholis Madjid, former chairman of the Association of Moslem Students, said student actions now center on economic and political reforms.

58.   Islamic scholars debate whether suicide attacks are sanctioned.

59.   Islamic scholars will speak about the history of Islam, its philosophy and practices.

60.   Islamic scholar Nurcholis Madjid said students and other pro-reform activists should encourage a prominent, pro-reform leader to come forward and lead the movement.