Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
UN voices alarm at growing number of child marriages in Iran
The UN is alarmed, but this is happening because of Islam, which the UN would never dare criticize. But few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: […]
Pakistan: Bill banning child marriage fails after it’s deemed un-Islamic
Islamic apologists in the West argue furiously that child marriage has nothing to do with Islam, and that the idea that Muhammad married a child is the invention of greasy Islamophobes. In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, […]
Nigeria: Some politicians think opposing child marriage “would be synonymous with taking a stand against the Muslim faith”
Maryam Uwais says: “The religion has been misinterpreted to convey that child marriage is encouraged in Islam, whereas contextual interpretations would suggest the opposite.” In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her […]
Raymond Ibrahim: Muslim Authorities Say Girls Can Be Married “Even If They Are In The Cradle”
[Published by VIE via RaymondIbrahim.com] Muslim attempts at “reformation” continue to be limited to words not actions. A few days ago, efforts to set a minimum age for marriage in Saudi Arabia “received a blow after the Grand Mufti said there was nothing wrong with girls below 15 getting married.” Two years earlier, the justice […]
Saudi Grand Mufti: Child marriages are OK
Islamic apologists in the West argue furiously that child marriage has nothing to do with Islam, and that the idea that Muhammad married a child is the invention of greasy Islamophobes. The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, unaccountably, seems to be one of those Islamophobes. In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic […]
UK powerless to stop Islamic child marriage
The UK can do nothing to stop this because the UK does not have the will to stop the advance of jihad and Sharia in Britain. The Home Office will act against counter-jihadists such as Pamela Geller and me, but wouldn’t dare enrage its increasingly aggressive Muslim population by moving against child marriage. Few things […]
India court: Sharia trumps ban on child marriage
Islamic apologists in the West routinely deny that Muhammad married a child or that Islamic law sanctions child marriage. Stories like these show that they’re lying. In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad […]
The case of Muhammad and Aisha — on The Glazov Gang
This week’s Glazov Gang episode features Our Hero interviewing Louis Lionheart, a scholar of Islam who engages in open-air debates, dialogues and evangelism on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California. His website is: TruthDefenders.com. Louis came on the show to discuss “The Case of Mohammed and Aisha,” dealing with the prophet of Islam’s […]
Bangladesh lowers minimum age for marriage to accord more closely with Sharia
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
Australia: Muslim faces 25 years prison for marrying 12-year-old girl
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
Islamic State jihadis justify child marriage by invoking Muhammad’s example
“Sherko Omer” has the impression that forcing women to have sexual intercourse is forbidden in Islam, but there is nothing in the Qur’an about obtaining the consent of the “captives of the right hand” who are “spoils of war” (Qur’an 33:50). Nor does Muhammad say anything about consent when sanctioning the rape of captive women: […]
Jordan: 32% of all registered marriages of Syrian refugees involved girls under 18
Why is this human rights abomination so common? Islamic apologists in the West routinely claim that Muhammad did not marry a child and that child marriage is not permitted in Islam, but actually, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, […]
Movie trailer: Aisha and Muhammad: The dramatic life of a little child married to the Prophet of Islam
UPDATE: YouTube has (predictably) pulled down the video under pressure from Islamic supremacists.” What they want to do, of course, is deflect attention away from Muhammad’s child marriage and how it is imitated in the Islamic world. You can still see it for the time being here: David Wood puts it well at Answering Muslims: […]
Pakistan: Official panel that advises the government on Islamic law opposes laws against child marriage
“Girls as young as 9 years old are eligible to be married if the signs of puberty are visible,” said the Chairman of the Council on Islamic Ideology, Maulana Muhammad Khan Shirani. “Parliament should not create laws which are against the teachings of the Koran.” How did the Chairman of the Council on Islamic Ideology […]
Pakistan’s Council of Islamic Ideology endorses child marriage
Islamic apologists in the West routinely claim that Muhammad did not marry a child and that child marriage is not permitted in Islam, but actually, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and […]
Pakistan: 12-year-old bride “was too afraid to talk to me as I often beat her to teach her manners”
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
Pakistan: Tribal council marries off 8-year-old girl to 26-year-old man
Few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage: “The Prophet wrote the (marriage contract) with Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with […]
Nigeria: Muslim child bride, forced into marriage, poisons husband
There is no justification for murder. Wasila Umaru’s desperation, however, points up child marriage as the serious human rights abuse that it is. And it has abundant justification in Islam. As I explained in detail here, few things have stronger attestation in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s […]
Iraqi cabinet approves draft law allowing marriage of nine-year-old girls
I explained in detail here that few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage. Islamic tradition records that Muhammad’s favorite wife, Aisha, was six when Muhammad wedded her and nine when he consummated the marriage. That is one reason why we see support for this barbarity recently in […]