Honor Killing

Your Daily Muslim #616: Rasel Siddiquee
Bangladeshi Muslim Rasel Siddiquee immigrated to the US in the hope of a better life… but things didn’t work out so well for him. The devout Muslim, age 27, experienced the same difficulties finding employment as the average liberal arts major, and struggled to make ends meet. His landlord, another Muslim immigrant but one who […]

Your Daily Muslim #609: Faleh Ghazi Albasman
Muslims come to the west for a variety of reasons – to escape the hell of sharia, to try to push sharia on the kuffar, or to enjoy the many cultural and professional experiences available here. Faleh Ghazi Albasman, 59, a Kuwaiti Muslim, and his daughter Mashael, 24 (who was not his wife), moved to […]

Your Daily Muslim #533: Al Samani al Hadi Mohamed Abdullah
By now, you’ve probably heard about the plight of Meriam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese Christian woman who was arrested and sentenced to lashing and death for adultery and apostasy – because she married a fellow Christian. The Sudanese government recorded Ishag as being a Muslim because Islam was her father’s religion, though she was […]

Your Daily Muslim #507: Ahmed al-Khatib
Syrian Muslim Ahmed al-Khatib moved to the UK to start a new life… but brought his seventh-century beliefs with him. al-Khatib’s much younger wife, Rania Alayed, came with him. Unlike her husband, Alayed began to integrate into the UK culture, and even had friends who were both non-Muslim and of the opposite sex (gasp), neither […]

Your Daily Muslim: Abu Azmi
Indian Muslim politician Abu Azmi of the Samajwadi Party recently committed a gaffe even Joe Biden could only dream of. When asked to comment on the issue of punishments for rape, Azmi revealed the totally reasonable and comforting sentiments of Islam toward rape victims. “Rape is punishable by hanging in Islam,” Azmi began, before promptly […]