Punishment of Blasphemy in Quraan
We are pleased to present different points of view, publication does not mean endorsement – Mike Ghouse, Muslims together. # # # Quraan does not contain any verse for the… Read more »
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Blasphemy laws of Pakistan: Indian clerics are no less extremist and obscurantist – Part 2
]http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011120story_20-1-2011_pg7_18] 20 Jan 2011, NewAgeIslam.Com In the second part of his article Maulana Nadeemul Wajidi expresses his horror at the fact that the assassinated Governor of Pakistani Punjab Salman Taseer… Read more »
Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
A Dissenting Voice onPakistan’s Blasphemy Law, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Yoginder Sikand In the wake of the dastardly killing of Salman Taseer, governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province, for having dared to… Read more »
Islamic scholar attacks Pakistan’s blasphemy laws
Javed Ahmad Ghamidi, reformist scholar and popular television preacher. Photograph: Declan walsh A prominent Islamic scholar has launched a blistering attack on Pakistan‘s blasphemy laws, warning that failure to repeal… Read more »
Proposed Amendments to Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan
The existing Blasphemy Laws of Pakistan are reproduced below together with the changes proposed by a private member’s bill in Parliament (Sherry Rehman’s bill). Scroll down quickly to have an… Read more »
Canada’s model mosque
Imagine a mosque that left gender segregation at its door, allowed women in leadership positions, and adapted to the culture of its host community. Then consider that Canada’s first mosque,… Read more »
Whom do you fear, public opinion, fatwa or Allah?
Continuation of exchange on Blasphemy at WorldMuslimcongress@yahoogroups.com it is a public forum, all are welcome to join by sending an email to: WorldMuslimCongress-subscribe@yahoogroups.com The group is about nurturing the pluralistic… Read more »
Fatwa Against Mumtaz Qadri by Mufti Fuzail-ur-Rahman
“Malik Mumtaz Qadri has committed gunah-e-azeem (great sin) by killing an innocent soul. By taking law into his own hand, by killing an innocent man, and by bringing disgrace to… Read more »
My Father Died for Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/opinion/09taseer.html TWENTY-SEVEN. That’s the number of bullets a police guard fired into my father before surrendering himself with a sinister smile to the policemen around him. Salmaan Taseer,… Read more »
From the writers on Blasphemy
Newsweek on Blasphemy Backlash at http://www.newsweek.com/2011/01/06/pakistan-more-attacks-may-follow-killing-of-salmaan-taseer.html A Reluctant Mind http://tazeen-tazeen.blogspot.com/2011/01/salman-taseer-you-brave-brave-man-may.html Is Mullah the true Blasphemer http://www.newageislam.com/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=3887 Salman Taseer, a death foretold http://www.newageislam.com/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=3885 Killer Qadri hailed as a hero http://www.newageislam.com/NewAgeIslamArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=3886