This influential, popular imam and Turkish Islamic TV preacher condemns chess and scientific space advancements, classing them with other things he considers sins, such as gambling and oral sex. It’s likely because intellectual pursuits will challenge his backward and supremacist ideology. This is the same imam whom Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife […]
Turkey: Muslim cleric calls on Muslims to “slaughter” Islamic State jihadis
“If you run across them, slaughter them like you fight with the people of Ad and İrem,” said Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü. In other words, they are to be the executors of the wrath of Allah: “Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with ‘Aad — with Iram — who had lofty pillars, the likes […]