Pre-Islam era, they were not, with the exception of minority Jews they mostly had various idol worshiping beliefs.
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Most of these quotes are from the era of Battle of Badr. Muslims were not allowed to do violence up until that point, but when war seemed inevitable, the revelation came down allowing them to fight. But in that context its an order based upon self-defence, not just randomly start fighting. And...
A soldier is a well trained and disciplined person who follows orders and adheres to the code of conduct applicable to him. This guy was an animal, trash and a sub-human being a disgrace to any uniform.
It's a good move, especially since the children factor exists, but I think it will be challenged.
Yeah... But the social inhibitions would prevent people from requesting it. Moreover say some celebrity wants to enable it, imagine he or she calling their ISP and asking it to be enabled... It...
Hate a strong word. I know many Shias (of Pakistan) who don't harbor hate towards the Khulfa-e-Rashidun. They take sides in the politics that was played between them, at the heart of it, all four were also doing politics. All four were very dear to the Prophet, they were with him from the start...
Hmmm from what I know of him he support Hazarat Abu Bakr As Sadiq. Some extremist shias have deep rooted hatred towards the first Khalifah, so it seems like a Hazarat Zaynab's tomb's revenge bombing.
But yaar both cases karne walon pe lakh laanat. If we can't condemn both cases equally toh...
A sad, sad day.
Army shelling destroys historic Syrian shrine: NGO
BEIRUT: Syrian army shelling destroyed the historic mausoleum of a companion of the Prophet Mohammed in the central city of Homs on Monday, a monitoring group and activists said.
Reports of the destruction of the Muslim...
It's actually the other way round.
If witnesses (the number is disputed) cannot be found then other methods may be applied. The severity of the punishment varies based upon the strength of the evidence. However rapists don't go off free when there is evidence and victims don't go to jail...
Rapists get jailed all the time here. It is a basic Islamic tradition that was quoted in the OP, but as modern technology has been introduced new methods have been accepted. In courts there is always a basic law, then supportive arguments and then an interpretation of that law in its spirit. The...
Where did you get this law interpretation? Note in this case, the things going against her was that there wasn't any forensic evidence and that she changed her story. That's it. The case never went to the determination of 4 witnesses or confessions.
It seems its more like the Sudanese took...
Note: Forensically it wasn't proven that she was forced. She also changed her story once which makes her look bad in court. Between the two, how are you going to prove rape?