EPISODE · Nov 13, 2022 · 24 MIN
Ep 132: The Issue of Apostasy in Islam and the Ridda Wars | #OurProphet
from Our Prophet · host Thaqlain
Things you'll learn in this episode of Our Prophet:- Analysing the Quranic verse and the scholarly opinions on apostasy- How is apostasy viewed in Christianity and Judaism?- What's the rationale behind giving capital punishment to traitors?- How apostasy was a potential tactic to demoralise deserters- The context and preconditions required to issue the death penalty- Did the Prophet ever order the killing of an apostate?- The Ridda Wars: How Umar and Abu Bakr used apostasy to kill the Shia- The division among Shia scholars over the issue of apostasyTo watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3dgxMzrJcBEHelp us create the most comprehensive biography of the Prophet of Islam. Dedicate episodes in the memory of your loved ones by visiting https://thaqlain.org/ourprophet
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