7 more bloggers to be arrested

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Futuwwa said:
You can add me to the list of Muslims who don't endorse execution as punishment for blasphemy. It would seem that not every Muslim endorses it, at the very most every Muslim except two
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I haven't been active on this forum very long, but I have never seen either of you post any proof for your opinions whatsoever, whether that be ayaat, ahadith, scholars' views on the rulings. Why even bother posting if you can't back it up?
 
tearose said:
I haven't been active on this forum very long, but I have never seen either of you post any proof for your opinions whatsoever, whether that be ayaat, ahadith, scholars' views on the rulings. Why even bother posting if you can't back it up?
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Why would I need to back anything up on this point? It's the others who are asserting that a particular action is a capital offence. That means the burden of proof is on them, unless your fiqh is such that everything is considered a capital offense by default unless there is a specific ayat or hadith saying otherwise.
 
Futuwwa said:
Why would I need to back anything up on this point? It's the others who are asserting that a particular action is a capital offence. That means the burden of proof is on them, unless your fiqh is such that everything is considered a capital offense by default unless there is a specific ayat or hadith saying otherwise.
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A fatwa outlining the position of the four madhahib on this issue has already been posted on this thread. If you oppose it you should show where your opinion comes from.
 
The fatwa in post #45 was about punishment after repentance from blasphemy. It did not provide any basis for why blasphemy is a capital offense to begin with, the very question was loaded with that assumption.
 

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