This year, the World Day against the Death Penalty (October 10) fell in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Read the transcript from our October 10 online discussion with Georgetown Islamic studies professor Najam Haider. Haider discussed the death penalty in classical Islamic law and what can be done to support the trend of some Muslim nations to pardon prisoners during Ramadan. Read the transcript »
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