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If Anyone Slays a Person (Qur'an 5:32): Difference between revisions
If Anyone Slays a Person (Qur'an 5:32) (view source)
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According to Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the world's most quoted independent Islamic jurist: | According to Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the world's most quoted independent Islamic jurist: | ||
{{Quote||Surah al-Ma'idah (5:33) says: | {{Quote||Surah al-Ma'idah (5:33) says: "The punishment of those who wage war against Allah and His apostle is that they should be murdered or crucified." According to Abi Kulaba's narration '''this verse means the apostates.''' And many hadiths, not only one or two, but many, narrated by a number of Muhammad's companions state that '''any apostate should be killed'''. }} | ||
So what was first offered to us as the hight of moral teachings found in the Qur'an, turns out to be an extremely intolerant call to violence. | So what was first offered to us as the hight of moral teachings found in the Qur'an, turns out to be an extremely intolerant call to violence. | ||