The Islamic Republic has such places because the only tool it has against the protesters is the one the Qur’an prescribes: “Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Iran Uses Secret […]
Iran: Islamic Republic forces murder man who honked his car horn in support of the protests
“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Father Says Son Killed For Honking His Car Horn In Support Of Iranian Protests,” by Fereshteh Ghazi Golnaz Esfandiari, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, November […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Religious minorities tortured in prisons, ‘You don’t know what they do to us’
“For them there is disgrace in this world and for them in the hereafter is an awful doom.” (Qur’an 2:114) It is up to the believers in Islam to make sure that those who are considered unbelievers suffer disgrace in this world. “Religious Minorities in Iran’s Prisons: ‘You Don’t Know What They Do to Us.’” […]
Iranian Kurdistan: Muslim brothers behead their sister in honor killing over her romantic relationship
This incident is reminiscent of a strange story in the Qur’an. A mysterious figure, known as Khidr in Islamic tradition, kills a boy in an apparently random and gratuitous attack. He then explains: “And as for the boy, his parents were believers, and we feared that he would overburden them by transgression and disbelief. So […]