Threatened With Death Penalty, Maldivian Skeptic Of Islam Recants

July 3, 2010 By 2 Comments

A while back I highlighted the story of a Maldivian man who was attacked by a crowd for expressing his lack of belief in Islam during the Q&A session by a the visiting Indian scholar Dr. Zakir Naik. Maldives is a state where it is illegal to not believe. Now, viaAtheist Media Blog, here’s video of [...]

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Maldivian Man Attacked By Crowd For Disbelief In Islam

May 30, 2010 By 2 Comments

In a country where being a non-Muslim is illegal: MALE, May 29, 2010 (HNS) – A Maldivian man was assaulted Friday evening, after he declared his atheist status to the public during the Q&A session of a lecture given by visiting Indian scholar Dr Zakir Naik. Mohamed Nazim, 37, said although he was born to [...]

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