Tag#PromoteHumanRights

Extremists Endanger Muslims, Too

By Osaama Saifi
In Ahmadiyya, Human Rights, International, Islam, Islamophobia, Jihad, Loyalty, Op-eds, United States
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Originally published in the Santa Barbara Independent According to them, it is an act of Islamic virtue to fire a pistol or gun at an innocent person. Where are those who will act like the Companions of the Holy Prophet and remain patient while suffering torture? Has God commanded us to capture complete strangers and cut them to pieces or to shoot them without reason or proof of an offence? Can a...

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Agents of Provocation

By Amaar Ahmad
In Blasphemy, Human Rights, Islam
4 Min read
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Analysts and researchers have recently begun to study “sacred values” that are basically deeply-rooted ethical or moral precepts that we hold dear regardless of whether they are political, religious or personal. When these values are provoked, even offering incentives to compromise over them is likely to backfire as the victim views an enticement as an affront. The sacred value will...

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