“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) If we didn’t have our moral superiors around to assure us otherwise, one might almost get the idea that attacks of this kind had something to do with Islam. “Maldives Minister Ali Solih stabbed in broad daylight, attacker seen reciting Quran verses,” OpIndia, August 24, […]
Maldives: Muslims attempt to murder former president who ‘has been an outspoken critic of religious extremism’
Here is yet another example of why we don’t see more genuine Islamic reformers. “Maldives: Islamic extremists behind attack on ex-president,” by Mohamed Sharuhaan, Associated Press, May 8, 2021: MALE, Maldives (AP) — A top official in the Maldives said Saturday that Islamic extremists were responsible for an explosion earlier this week that critically wounded […]