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Matthee, pg.16, Rethinking a millennium: perspectives on Indian history from the eighth to , By Rajat Datta, Harbans Mukhia, pg.133, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Safavid_conversion_of_Iran_to_Shia_Islam&oldid=1124619801, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Ismail and his followers pursued such a severe conversion policy in order to give Iran and the Safavid lands as distinct and unique an identity as was possible compared to its two neighboring Sunni Turkic military and political enemies, its arch rival the, The Safavids were engaged in a lengthy struggle with the Ottomans the. This caused the Ottoman Sultan. (iii) The blood pouring out of Palestine must be equally revenged. ", "Warraq, 60, describes himself now as an agnostic". Since most of the population embraced Sunni Islam and since an educated version of Shiism was scarce in Iran at the time, Ismail imported a new Shia Ulama corps from traditional Shiite centers of the Arabic speaking lands, largely from Jabal Amil (of Southern Lebanon), Mount Lebanon, Syria, Eastern Arabia and Southern Iraq in order to create a state clergy. [citation needed], Iranian state security forces raided Youcef Nadarkhani's home on 22 July 2018. (a)The freedom and democracy that you call to is for yourselves and for white race only; as for the rest of the world, you impose upon them your monstrous, destructive policies and Governments, which you call the 'American friends'. As a result, a few people have been convicted of it, but there have been no known executions. ; According to The New "She said we were her only family". [6], Iran's population after the Arab conquest and conversion was mostly Sunni of the Shafi'i[7] and Hanafi legal rites until the triumph of the Safavids (who had initially been Shafi'i Sufis themselves). So the American people are the ones who fund the attacks against us, and they are the ones who oversee the expenditure of these monies in the way they wish, through their elected candidates. We call you to all of this that you may be freed from that which you have become caught up in; that you may be freed from the deceptive lies that you are a great nation, that your leaders spread amongst you to conceal from you the despicable state to which you have reached. 7 (2): 217230. 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Some studies suggest an overrepresentation of black and Asian offenders relative to the demographics of national populations. (ii) These governments give us a taste of humiliation, and places us in a large prison of fear and subdual. He points out that there is almost no contemporary historical evidence about the life of Muhammad, with no mention of him at all in historical texts until 70 years after his death. Islamists often have contempt for Muslim scholars and sages and their traditional institutions; as well as a disdain for non-Islamist Muslims and the West. Conceptualizing/re-conceptualizing Africa: the construction of African Maghan Keita, p. 79. Cineplot.com. Writing in The Guardian, Cockbain and Tufail wrote of the report that "The two-year study by the Home Office makes very clear that there are no grounds for asserting that Muslim or Pakistani-heritage men are disproportionately engaged in such crimes, and, citing our research, it confirmed the unreliability of the Quilliam claim". Later became a doi:10.1177/097152150000700205. It was a process that resulted in hostility with Iran's Sunni neighbours, most notably the Ottoman Empire. On 18 June 2010 Nadarkhani's wife was arrested and charged with apostasy. - Trkiye Haberleri - Radikal", "Swedish politician's advice to immigrants? Steven R Ward, p. 51. Muslims believe in all of the Prophets, including Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon them all. WebThe East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. The Supreme Court decision asked the court in Rasht, which issued the original death sentence, to re-examine some procedural flaws in the case, but ultimately gave the local judges the power to decide whether to release, execute or retry Mr. Nadarkhani in October. WebRNS covers global religion news, including politics, culture, spirituality, institutions and more through articles, photos, podcasts and videos. "[15], Abdullah al-Andalusi of the Muslim Debate Initiative sums Islam: the Untold Story up as "a missed opportunity to transcend an outdated Besserwissen approach to comparative religion, and to establish an inter-faith dialogue based on insightful mutual understanding and acceptance of who we are today. Anyone who disputes with them on this alleged fact is accused of anti-semitism. According to the government Fars News Agency in a 30 September story, Gholamali Rezvani, the Gilan Provincial Political/Security Deputy Governor, stated: Youcef Nadarkhani has security crimes and he had set up a house of corruption. (x) Your law is the law of the rich and wealthy people, who hold sway in their political parties, and fund their election campaigns with their gifts. (c) Also the American army is part of the American people. It is the religion of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil with the hand, tongue and heart. (O.K., Maybe Not Winter. [4], Quilliam argued that Islam is a faith, not an ideology,[5] and that "Islam is not Islamism". [75] The declaration of independence at Kandahar in 1709 was a turning point that was followed by the conquest of Herat by the Ghilzai Afghans in 1715 and the invasion of Iran. [90], Part of a series on Nizari-Ismli Batiniyya, Hurufiyya, Kaysanites and Twelver Shism. If the execution is carried out, Nadarkhani would be the first Christian executed for religious reasons in Iran in over 20 years.[13][15]. It is the religion of showing kindness to others, establishing justice between them, granting them their rights, and defending the oppressed and the persecuted. Therefore, when people study the Qur'an as though it were just another text, it can seem to many Muslims very insulting and upsetting." [17], Inayat Bunglawala, chair of Muslims4UK, said "I have no time for those who say Channel 4 shouldn't broadcast such a programme. Steven R Ward, p. 52. However, despite there being no official civil law of apostasy, judges may still convict a defendant of that crime if they rule based on religious fatwas. The Genoese in Galata: 14531682, Louis Mitler, International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. Is there a worse kind of event for which your name will go down in history and remembered by nations? However, court documents claim that he converted at age 19. The abandonment of Shiism was necessary as the linchpin of a peace treaty he wanted to conclude with the Sunni Ottomans and was probably intended also as a way of diminishing the religious prestige of the Safavid house and of making himself a more attractive figure to the Sunni populations of areas he was planning to conquer. [6] However, he was taken back into custody on Christmas Day 2012 and then released shortly afterwards on 7 January 2013.[7]. (b) You attacked us in Somalia; you supported the Russian atrocities against us in Chechnya, the Indian oppression against us in Kashmir, and the Jewish aggression against us in Lebanon. 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The documentary proved controversial. After the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Iranian Christians were recognized as a "protected religious minority" and according to the Constitution of Iran possess freedom of religion and even have a Member of Parliament (MP) representing them. Get information on latest national and international events & more. Massoume Price, p. 81. Holland suggests that under the reign of Arab Emperor Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Mecca was intentionally yet erroneously portrayed as Muhammad's home and the birthplace of Islam in order to provide the religion with Arabian origins. Whilst only a small proportion will agree with al-Qaida's tactics, many will agree with their overall goal of creating a single 'Islamic state' which would bring together all Muslims around the world under a single government and then impose on them a single interpretation of sharia as state law. If it is to prevent people getting killed and committing terrorism, it is good and it is right. 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On 28 September 2011 the Commission on International Religious Freedom stated: Despite the finding that Mr. Nadarkhani did not convert to Christianity as an adult, the court continues to demand that he recant his faith or otherwise be executed. Michael Axworthy, pp. Former Muslims or ex-Muslims are people who were Muslims, but subsequently left Islam. He states that contrary to Islamic doctrine which says Islam was behind the creation of the Arab Empire, Muawiyah I became leader of the Arab Empire in Jerusalem 30 years after Muhammad's death despite showing little sign of being Muslim, and that no mention of Muhammad or Islam can be found in any of Muawiyah's inscriptions, coins, or documents. (5) We also advise you to pack your luggage and get out of our lands. Government-approved regulatory authority Ofcom and the broadcaster Channel4 received an estimated 1200complaints regarding the program. (iii) These governments steal our Ummah's wealth and sell them to you at a paltry price. 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I pay tribute to the courage shown by Pastor Nadarkhani who has no case to answer and call on the Iranian authorities to overturn his sentence. WebIt is estimated that 5,200 Britons convert to Islam annually, with a total of about 100,000 converts in 2013. It resulted in the annexation of large areas of the country, but was followed by centuries of conflict between the Sunni and Shia populations, even after the fall of the Safavids. And of course there is no need to explain and prove the degree of American support for Israel. 'Hallelujah' is heard in the arch-atheist's temple. "'Parveen Babi wanted Christian last rites'". He stood by his conclusions in the film, saying "It seems to me that when you look at the emergence of Islam, the fact that we have no commentaries on the Qur'an, no compilations of Hadiths, we have no biographies of Muhammad, we have no histories of the early Arab conquests, till about two centuries after the lifetime of Muhammad; [this] renders it very problematic to assume that what we have in the biographies and histories are historically accurate. Statistics commonly measure the absolute number of adherents, the percentage of the absolute growth per-year, and the growth of converts in the world.. Studies in the 21st century suggest that, in terms of percentage With the establishment of Safavid rule, there was a very raucous and colourful, almost carnival-like holiday on 26. Iran: a short history: from Islamization to the present. The critique of Islamist ideology by its foundersNawaz, Rashad Zaman Ali and Ed Husainwas based, in part, on their personal experiences. [32], Sayeeda Warsi, the first female Muslim member of a British Cabinet, described Quilliam in her book The Enemy Within (2017) as "a bunch of men whose beards are tame, accents crisp, suits sharp, and who have a message the government wants to hear". The briefing paper was intended to be a confidential review of the UK government's anti-terrorism "Prevent" strategy following the 7 July 2005 London bombings, and was "particularly critical of the view that government partnerships with non-violent yet otherwise extreme Islamists were the best way to fend off Jihadism". Not least the Bible; what's true, what's parable and what's just wishful thinking has all been up for grabs without any serious damage being done to Christian beliefs. ", "Pulling together to defeat terror" p. 3", "Revealing Quilliam, the Muslim Destroyers of the English Far-Right", "Quilliam: Preventing Terrorism: where next for Britain? WebMuslim population growth is the population growth of Muslims worldwide. WebMuhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., 19422016) converted from Baptist to The Nation of Islam to Sunni Islam; American professional boxer (three-time world heavyweight champion), philanthropist and social activist; Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley British soldier and peer; B. Kristiane Backer - a German television ; Aben Humeya (born Fernando de Valor) Morisco Chief who was crowned the Emir of Andalusia by his followers and led the Morisco Revolt against Philip II of Spain. Islam, continuity and change in the modern world]. (2) These tragedies and calamities are only a few examples of your oppression and aggression against us. [15] Other organisations listed by the Quilliam report included the Muslim Council of Britain[12] and its rival the Muslim Association of Britain,[13] both said to be "associated with the Muslim brotherhood". Therefore, the American people are the ones who choose their government by way of their own free will; a choice which stems from their agreement to its policies. Aritonang, Jan S.; Steenbrink, Karel A., eds. [9][10][11] He is married to Fatemeh Pasandideh, and they have two sons, ages 9 and 7. Allah alone knows how many people have died by torture at the hands of you and your agents. WebApostasy in Islam (Arabic: , riddah or , irtidd) is commonly defined as the abandonment of Islam by a Muslim, in thought, word, or through deed. He captured southwestern Iran between 1505 and 1508 before finally conquering the Khorasan region and the city of Herat in 1510. (iii) You are a nation that permits the production, trading and usage of intoxicants. (d) The American people are the ones who employ both their men and their women in the American Forces which attack us. Muslims, consider the Quran (sometimes spelled "Koran") to be the Word of God as transmitted by the Angel ; According to The Guardian, about 5,000 British people convert to Islam every year, mostly women. After the declaration, a conversion campaign was launched[52] and Muslim peoples of the Caucasus, came under heavy pressure to accept Shiism. They were formerly Muslims. When the Muslims conquered Palestine and drove out the Romans, Palestine and Jerusalem returned to Islaam, the religion of all the Prophets peace be upon them. ; Abo of Tiflis Christian activist and the Patron Saint of the city of Tbilisi, Georgia. [1] Fearing violent retaliation from militant Muslims, Channel4 cancelled a public screening of the documentary at their London headquarters. [needs update] This compares with the 32% growth of world population during the same period.The young median age and high fertility rate of Muslims relative to other religious groups are significant factors behind [8], Writing in The Daily Telegraph, Christopher Howse, a commentator on religious issues, was critical of the documentary, awarding it two stars out of five and labelling it "disjointed". [12] One commented that "You might be a target in the streets. Every broadcaster and historian has the right to examine the historical origins of any faith. Michael Axworthy, p. 1656. [65] Thus by 1602 most of the formerly Sunnis of Iran had accepted Shiism. The people of Palestine are pure Arabs and original Semites. (c)You are the last ones to respect the resolutions and policies of International Law, yet you claim to want to selectively punish anyone else who does the same. Most Islamists are socially modern but others advocate a more retrograde lifestyle. It will suffice to remind you of your latest war crimes in Afghanistan, in which densely populated innocent civilian villages were destroyed, bombs were dropped on mosques causing the roof of the mosque to come crashing down on the heads of the Muslims praying inside. "[4] Another stated that Holland was a "fool" for suggesting Islam was a "made-up religion". 13, 20, Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces. [28][29], Despite Quilliam's claims to oppose extremism of any kind, it had numerous critics. More specifically he strove to halt the public defamation of Aisha and the ritual cursing of Abu Bakr, Umar and Uthman (including the banning of the tabarr'iyn, known as the tabaqa-yi tabarr'i, whose official occupation was to publicly curse such figures and other supposed enemies of the Ahl al-Bayt),[60] which rose during the early Safavid rule. It is a modernist claim that political sovereignty belongs to God, that the Shari'ah should be used as state law, that Muslims form a political rather than a religious bloc around the world and that it is a religious duty for all Muslims to create a political entity that is governed as such. Find stories, updates and expert opinion. [40][41], After the conquest, Ismail began transforming the religious landscape of Iran by imposing Twelver Shiism on the populace. The Sunni majority was treated brutally and was most resistant to the Safavids' conversion policies, which went on at least until the end of the Safavid period. A significant number, however, did not accept Safavid rule, prompting Abbas to institute a number of administrative changes in order to further transform Iran into a Twelver Shia state. (d) You steal our wealth and oil at paltry prices because of you international influence and military threats. Iran's diverse peoples: a reference sourcebook. Government officials later claimed that the sentence was instead based on alleged violent crimes, specifically rape and extortion; however, no formal charges or evidence of violent crimes have been presented in court. The default response was complain, complain, complain." The Nation of Martyrdom; the Nation that desires death more than you desire life: "Think not of those who are killed in the way of Allah as dead. [81] However, the scheme to establish this form of Sunnism as the state religion failed to win support among most of the population. There is no mention in the ruling of rape or extortion allegations. Prabhu, Alan Machado (1999). Science under Islam: rise, decline and revival. [55] His armies also destroyed several important Sunni sites, including the tombs of Ab anfa and Abdul-Qadir Gilani. 173, 176. WebGrowth of religion involves the spread of individual religions and the increase in the numbers of religious adherents around the world. [4] His lawyer Mohammad Ali Dadkhah stated that an appeals court upheld his sentence after he refused to renounce his Christian faith and convert to Islam[5] In early September 2012, Nadarkhani was acquitted of apostasy, but found guilty of evangelizing Muslims, though he was immediately released as having served prison time. Islam is the religion of all the prophets, and makes no distinction between them - peace be upon them all. Francis Robinson, p. 72. You flee from the embarrassing question posed to you: How is it possible for Allah the Almighty to create His creation, grant them power over all the creatures and land, grant them all the amenities of life, and then deny them that which they are most in need of: knowledge of the laws which govern their lives? ", The Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age, 13001600, by. These were mostly people who were followers of the Bah'u'llh at the time he founded the Bah Faith. [4][5][6], Their decision to cancel was criticised by Jenny Taylor, the founder of Lapido Media, a consultancy specialising in religious literacy in world affairs. The delivery of Nadarkhani's written verdict was delayed by Iran's security officials. (e)You have claimed to be the vanguards of Human Rights, and your Ministry of Foreign affairs issues annual reports containing statistics of those countries that violate any Human Rights. The answer is very simple: (1) Because you attacked us and continue to attack us. WebNigeria's Largest Information Portal. Islam is a faith not an ideology", Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, "Frequently Asked Questions What is Islamism? He rejected the Shia condemnation of the first three Sunni Caliphs and enforced that position within his realm. [74], Despite the heavy decline of the Safavid state, it was when Sultan Husayn tried to forcibly convert his Afghan subjects from Sunni to Shia in the Safavids' easternmost territories of southern Afghanistan that caused Mir Wais Hotak (chief of the Ghilzai Afghans) to start a rebellion in the Kandahar region in 1709. Cambridge University Press. [24] In the BBC programme HARDtalk, Nawaz explained that "the reason it was cut was because we disagreed at the time with the direction the government was headed. [14], Nadarkhani was acquitted of apostasy at retrial on 8 September 2012. In the Islamic Republic of Iran, there is officially no crime known as apostasy in the penal code (although there was a law about it prior to 1994). 58. Or would have been on offer for any other religion. While lamenting the cruelty of forced conversion, modern Iranian historians generally agree that the establishment of Shia religious hegemony ultimately saved Iran from being incorporated into the Ottoman Empire. [63], Shiism did not become fully established until the reign of Abbas I of Persia (15871629). The word Sikh is derived from a word meaning 'disciple', or one who learns.. Sikhs believe that the 'creator and creation are one and the same thing', [citation Club Chicago", "It's time to take a stand against Islam and Sharia", "Ik ga je doodmaken, kreeg ik naar mijn hoofd geslingerd", Pelin Batu - "Bayrak tar gibi din tamyorum, ateistim", "Saudi Teenager Who Fled Family Embraces All Things Canadian. A new introduction to Islam, By Daniel W. Brown, pg.191, Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces, By Steven R. 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