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...
Main Author: | Mohd Noor, Azman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IIUM Press
2010
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/4595/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/4595/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/4595/1/Azman.pdf |
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