Ahmadis face persecution in Pakistan. They’re not deemed real Muslims, so they endure “arbitrary arrests and detentions” and accusations of blasphemy. Described over a decade ago as “the lightning rod that attracts the most hatred,” Ahmadis are reviled by their Sunni Muslim coreligionists, right along with Christians in Pakistan. The hardline Islamic supremacists won, as […]
Pakistan: Muslim leader offers $36,000 to anyone who beheads Supreme Court Chief Justice for supporting Ahmadis
This is why we don’t see more genuine Islamic reform, or sincere and trustworthy reformers. Those who actually stand against Islamic orthodoxy, or who are perceived as doing so, are putting their lives in danger. “Pakistan arrests radical Islamist leader for placing bounty on chief justice,” by Ayaz Gul, Voice of America, July 29, 2024: […]