Stoning for adultery in Christianity and Islam and its implementation in contemporary Muslim societies

Stoning for adultery in Christianity and Islam and its implementation in contemporary Muslim societies

This paper examines the scriptural bases of stoning for adultery in the two sister religions and its implementation in contemporary Muslim societies. Based upon archival and documentary research, this study found that stoning to death for adultery is prescribed in both the Bible and the Qur’ān. Chri...

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Main Author: Mohd Noor, Azman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2010
Subjects:
BP188 Islamic religious life
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/4595/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/4595/1/Azman.pdf

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