“Raza was arrested last year for allegedly posting derogatory content about Sunni Muslim religious leaders and the wives of the Prophet Mohammed on Facebook.” Shi’ites don’t believe that the first three caliphs, Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman, were legitimate, and regards Muhammad’s wife Aisha negatively because of her lifelong opposition to Ali, Muhammad’s son-in-law and […]
Pakistan: Police arrest Muslim cleric for inciting boy to cut off his own hand
His family praised him for cutting off his own hand. Will they be arrested as well? The attitudes, assumptions, and beliefs that led to this barbarity go much deeper than this one cleric. “Police arrest cleric for ‘inciting’ boy to cut off his hand,” Pakistan Today, January 16, 2016: Police on Saturday arrested the cleric […]