The Truth about the Alleged Punishment for Apostasy in Islam

by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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The Truth about the Alleged Punishment for Apostasy in Islam — Page 14

14 expressed in a context that determines, in effect, the definition of a Muslim. "Hadrat Us a ma ra relates: We went on a sariyya (a military expedition, unaccompanied by the Holy Prophet sa ) and mounted an early morning attack on the al- H uruq a t region of the Juhaina tribe. I encountered a man and, when I got the better of him, he recited the Kalima , 'There is none worthy of worship, except