tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post4757035567112057771..comments2023-06-01T08:48:04.247+01:00Comments on Another Human Rights Blog: World Court Elite & 'Islam' Vs Human RightsMehrtashhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05531035524036560657noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-15258635731896986542010-01-10T21:05:46.727+00:002010-01-10T21:05:46.727+00:00Khosro - Thank you for honouring me with your comm...Khosro - Thank you for honouring me with your comment. One need not always take time to provide a thought-through comment; sometimes a response from opinion is more effective in articulating a more stimulating response.Mehrtashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531035524036560657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-8443807559278979882010-01-10T18:27:22.093+00:002010-01-10T18:27:22.093+00:00no, no, I didn't :) I wanted to read the whole...no, no, I didn't :) I wanted to read the whole Quran but then with all this course work didn't have time for it. I took the citation from an article which Dr Badar gave us to read. He gave us three articles about the hudud offences, and this article was the only one that even mentioned sepratelly what the Quran said. The other articles said "under Islamic law either in the Quran or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-23945327450035669192010-01-10T12:42:10.490+00:002010-01-10T12:42:10.490+00:00Hi Mehrtash, I listened your brief interview on BB...Hi Mehrtash, I listened your brief interview on BBC 4 which was interesing to me. As for my opinion on your recent 'post', unfortunately, as I said previously, I haven't enough time to have a critical review at it (and your previous materials) as a result of my assessments etc to provide a reasonable comments on them. However, I still like to have your next 'posts' etc. Good Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-75287526763822234632010-01-09T22:03:22.085+00:002010-01-09T22:03:22.085+00:00I think you have misunderstood my response as a cr...I think you have misunderstood my response as a criticism; there is no need for you to apologise. I see you have read Surat Al Nur from the Quran.Mehrtashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531035524036560657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-66522393008659906022010-01-09T19:32:47.642+00:002010-01-09T19:32:47.642+00:00Yes, I meant a confession... my mistake.
You are...Yes, I meant a confession... my mistake. <br /><br />You are right: the Qur'an "only" says: "Each of the man and the woman guilty of adultery or fornication must be flogged with a hundred stripes. Let no compassion move you in their case in a matter prescribed by God, if ye believe in God and the last day. And let a party of believers witness their punishment" I think you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-91240879272526900572010-01-09T18:45:47.969+00:002010-01-09T18:45:47.969+00:00Cynical Child - the four witnesses present their t...Cynical Child - the four witnesses present their testimonies; unless you meant the confession of the accused, which that can also be retracted at any time, thus, nullifying the execution of punishment.<br /><br />There is no provision within the Quran that dictates one should be 'killed' for committing adultery. Some hadith may prescribe death; however their authenticity is not robust, Mehrtashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531035524036560657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-28743466609762362252010-01-09T02:05:48.464+00:002010-01-09T02:05:48.464+00:00lol Mehrtash, it's just a photo, but thanks fo...lol Mehrtash, it's just a photo, but thanks for giving me such credit:) <br /><br />I should give you credit for speaking out on this issue. I cannot say I was surprised when I heard the judge's words. I have gotten used to "surprises" like that since I came to London. You are right in what you say, but I am not satisfied even with "true" Islam whatever that might be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-16937502811537977182010-01-08T23:10:45.612+00:002010-01-08T23:10:45.612+00:00It is important that people see things for how the...It is important that people see things for how they really are, and not part of the dust that has settled on its surface; I speak for myself too, as I am on a continuous path of education and improvement. <br /><br />Cynical Child - Thank you for providing an important picture in support of this post; it is instrumental in providing the news in my post. All credit of photography to you; you serveMehrtashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05531035524036560657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-91732857095211761012010-01-08T19:03:06.620+00:002010-01-08T19:03:06.620+00:00you nicked my photoyou nicked my photoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206717468978850985.post-71433802433779030642010-01-08T03:23:40.602+00:002010-01-08T03:23:40.602+00:00well,he minimizes the stoning and tries to wiggle ...well,he minimizes the stoning and tries to wiggle around the sharia question.Also,I'm learning more how Islam,like Christianity,has been twisted by some people to justify things they do and to scare and control people.Once the distortions are cleared away,it's not the blood thirstyreligion that many people think it is.Quite the contrary,as I learn more of the "true" IslamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com