The Truth about the Alleged Punishment for Apostasy in Islam — Page 62
62 THE THIRD ARGUMENT BY THE ULEMA Now I will discuss some of those verses from the Holy Qur’an that were presented in the proceedings of the Federal Sharia Court, which were used by the ulema, during the proceedings of the Court, as allegedly providing the basis for the deduction that the apostasy is punishable by death. "The reward of those who wage war 60 against Allah and His Messenger and strive to create disorder in the land is only this 61 that they be slain or crucified or their hands and their feet be cut off on alternate sides, or they be expelled from the land. That shall be a disgrace for them in this world, and in the Hereafter they shall have a great 60 Those who do " Mu ha rabah ", i. e. , those who engage in such activities against you, using the power of sword, that disrupt peace. [Author] 61 This is the punishment for them. [Author]