Iran: Left foot and right hands of prisoner amputated
Posted by Robert on December 1, 2005 6:50 AM
This is in accord with Qur'an 5:33, which is, of course, just one verse away from President Bush's favorite Qur'an verse (and probably the only one he has ever read), 5:32. 5:33 says this: "The punishment of those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger, and strive with might and main for mischief through the land is: execution, or crucifixion, or the cutting off of hands and feet from opposite sides..."
Sharia and Future of Europe Alert: "Left foot and right hands of prisoner amputated in Karoon Prison in Ahvaaz," from [1] IranPressNews, with thanks to Banafsheh Zand-Bonazzi:
According to reports from regime-run news agency, ISNA, the Islamic judiciary carried out the sentence of amputation of the left foot and right hand of Adel A. who is a prisoner in Karoon Prison, in the southern city of Ahvaaz (Province of Khuzestan). The revolutionary court of the township of Maahshahr sentenced him; the sentence was carried out in public.
Article printed from Jihad Watch: http://www.jihadwatch.org/2005/12/iran-left-foot-and-right-hands-of-prisoner-amputated.html
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