Why is Zaheer Mahmoud being celebrated as a hero? We are constantly told that Muslims who support violence in the name of Islam are a tiny minority of extremists who have twisted and hijacked the religion’s teachings of peace and tolerance. So why aren’t Muslim organizations in Pakistan and all over the world condemning Zaheer […]
Pakistan: Father of Muslim who went on stabbing spree in Paris over Muhammad cartoons says he’s ‘happy’ with son
This is no surprise. Nor are father and son “extremists.” Islam mandates death for non-Muslim subjects of the Islamic state who mention “something impermissible about Allah, the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), or Islam” (‘Umdat al-Salik, o11.10), and such laws are based upon passages in the Hadith and Sira in which Muhammad […]