Yet the harsh shariacourt ruling , penalising a woman for sitting at the wheel of a car although she holds an international licence , despite the fact that no formal law bans saudi women from driving , seemed to question the king 's magnanimity .
Now is the time for an act of magnanimity : now its battlefield success is secure , it should form a government of all libyans , including clans close to gaddafi and berber groups who have felt under-represented .