1 (# 7 & 8 in Particular.(#10, 17 & 21 as well) It is about time the Power of Islam Spoke up. But,....we need more than your Words. ) Executive Summary 1- It is forbidden in Islam to issue fatwa s without all the necessary learning requirements. Even then fatwa s must follow Islamic legal theory as defined in the Classical texts. It is also forbidden to cite a portion of a verse from the Qur’an— or part of a verse — to derive a ruling without looking at everything that the Qur’an and Hadith teach related to that matter. In other words, there are strict subjective and objective prerequisites for fatwas , and one cannot ‘cherry - pick’ Qur’anic verses for legal arguments without considering the entire Qur’an and Hadith . 2- It is forbidden in Islam to issue legal rulings about anything without mastery of the Arabic language. 3- It is forbidden in Islam to oversimplify Shari’ah matters and ignore established Islamic sciences. 4- It is permissible in Islam [for scholars] to differ on any matter, except those fundamentals of religion that all Muslims must know. 5- It is forbidden in Islam to ignore the reality of contemporary times when deriving legal rulings. 6- It is forbidden in Islam to kill the innocent. 7- It is forbidden in Islam to kill emissaries, ambassadors, and diplomats; hence it is forbidden to kill journalists and aid workers. 8- Jihad in Islam is defensive war. It is not permissible without the right cause, the right purpose and without the right rules of conduct. 9- It is forbidden in Islam to declare people non-Muslim unless he (or she) openly declares disbelief. 10- It is forbidden in Islam to harm or mistreat — in any way —Christians or any ‘People of the Scripture’. 11- It is obligatory to consider Yazidis as People of the Scripture. 12- The re-introduction of slavery is forbidden in Islam. It was abolished by universal consensus. 13- It is forbidden in Islam to force people to convert. 14- It is forbidden in Islam to deny women their rights. 15- It is forbidden in Islam to deny children their rights. 16- It is forbidden in Islam to enact legal punishments ( hudud ) without following the correct procedures that ensure justice and mercy. 17- It is forbidden in Islam to torture people. 18- It is forbidden in Islam to disfigure the dead. 19- It is forbidden in Islam to attribute evil acts to God . 20- It is forbidden in Islam to destroy the graves and shrines of Prophets and Companions. 21- Armed insurrection is forbidden in Islam for any reason other than clear disbelief by the ruler and not allowing people to pray.
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