“O you who believe, the idolaters only are unclean.” — Qur’an 9:28 “When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks.” — Qur’an 47:4 “Muslim in Pakistan Kills Christian Co-Worker,” Morning Star News, June 24, 2026: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A Muslim in Pakistan killed a Christian co-worker on Monday (June 22) […]
Pakistan: Pastor and founder of Jesus World Mission dies days after acquittal in blasphemy case
Zafar Bhatti was sentenced to death in Pakistan in 2022, a decade after he was charged with blasphemy. So his suffering was longstanding, and he finally died upon his acquittal. His health failed after the filthy and abusive conditions which his Muslim jailers forced him to endure. Also, it is commonplace for Muslim villagers to […]
Pakistan: Muslim pressures Christian woman to convert to Islam, rapes her at gunpoint when she refuses
How could a pious, believing Muslim do this? He can do it because he believes that a Muslim may use infidel women sexually (cf. Qur’an 4:3, 4:24, 23:1-6, 33:50, and 70:30), and that rape is a means of humiliation that demonstrates the supremacy and victory of the conquering Muslims and Islam. “Christian Mother in Pakistan […]
Pakistan: Mentally challenged Christian charged with blasphemy
“We were at home when Bilal and some other Muslims came and told us that Farhan had committed blasphemy. I pleaded with them to forgive him keeping in mind his mental state, but they did not listen to me and called the police, which arrested him.” If the roles were reversed, which they would not […]
Pakistan: Five Muslims abduct 14-year-old Christian girl
The idea here is to convert the girl to Islam, marry her off to a Muslim (likely one of her abductors), and raise the children as Muslims. The larger imperative is to see to the growth of the Muslim community at the expense of the Christian community. “Five Muslims Abduct Christian Girl, 14, in Pakistan,” […]
Pakistan: Fearing Muslim rage, residents flee their homes after Christian for blasphemy
“When your Lord inspired the angels, I am with you. So make those who believe stand firm. I will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieve. Then strike the necks and strike their fingertips.” (Qur’an 8:12) “Christian in Pakistan Jailed under Controversial Blasphemy Law,” Morning Star News, November 11, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian […]
Pakistan: Muslim mob tries to murder Christian mother accused of blasphemy
The mere accusation is enough. Every Christian, as well as every other religious minority in Pakistan, is at risk every moment of having his or her life destroyed by a false blasphemy accusation. “Mob Tries to Kill Christian Mother Accused of Blasphemy in Pakistan,” Morning Star News, August 8, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – […]
Pakistan: Muslim abducts Christian mother, rapes her, tries to force her to convert to Islam and marry him
The victim has little hope of legal recourse, for the authorities are largely sympathetic to the perpetrators, as they hold the same religion and world view. “Abducted Young Mother in Pakistan Refuses Forced Conversion,” Morning Star News, June 13, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A young Catholic mother’s eyes welled up […]
Pakistan: Muslim kidnapper wins custody of 13-year-old Christian girl
The authorities in Pakistan generally share the perspectives of people such as Muazzam Mazhar, and so are happy to accommodate them if they’re challenged legally. “Kidnapper Wins Custody of 13-Year-Old Girl, Sources Say,” Morning Star News, March 27, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A high court in Pakistan on Monday (March […]
Pakistan: Muslims accuse Christian of blasphemy after he refuses to convert to Islam
Here is yet another indication of how blasphemy accusations are weaponized against religious minorities in Pakistan. No one cares, however, because the case doesn’t fit the establishment media narrative, in which Christians are always oppressors and Muslims are always victims. “Christian in Pakistan Accused of Blasphemy for Refusing to Convert, He Says,” Morning Star News, […]