The Ultimatum: Does the Qur’an Command Killing Non-Muslims?

Certain verses in the Qur'an and traditions of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, are abused by extremists to legitimize their acts of terrorism and violence. On April 21, 2018, the French daily Le Parisien published a manifesto demanding that “the verses of the Qur'an calling for murder and punishment of Jews, Christians, and nonbelievers be struck to obsolescence by religious authorities,” so that “no believer can refer to a sacred text to commit a crime.” The manifesto was signed by some prominent figures, including former President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Author: Ahmet KURUCAN
Publisher: Blue Dome Press

ISBN 9781682060346
Dimensions: 1
Pages: : 144