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What Islam Means by "Slander"
by Baron Bodissey https://www.legal-project.org/654/what-islam-means-by-slander Excerpt: From the point of view of Muslims, one of Geert Wilders' many crimes has been to slander Islam. But what does Islam mean by "slander"? The word does not carry the same connotations to a Muslim that it does to a European or an American. One of the most widely respected manuals of Islamic jurisprudence is Reliance of the Traveller, or 'Umdat al-Salik, by Ahmad ibn Naqib Al-Misri. It represents the Shafiite school — one of the four major schools of Islamic law — and was written in the 14th century. Here's what al-Misri has to say about slander (quoting the al-Azhar approved official English translation by Nuh Ha Mim Keller): r2.0 Slander (Ghiba) Note: The content of external articles does not necessarily reflect the views of The Legal Project. |
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