Statement on the takfir campaign against activist Nahla Mahmoud
- Posted by Maryam Namazie
- On September 28, 2013
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- ex-muslim, Nahla Mahmoud, salah Al Bandar
Below is a statement by several Sudanese rights activists against Salah Al Bandar’s takfir campaign against Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain spokesperson Nahla Mahmoud. Takfir is an originally Arabic word that literally means pronouncement of unbelief against someone; it is similar to the ecclesiastical concept of ‘excommunication’. Takfir in Islam is a justification for capital punishment. Drawing on […]
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