Apostasy in Islam : a historical and scriptural analysis /
Taha Jabir Alalwani ; based on the original Arabic translated by Nancy Roberts.
- ix, 157 pages ; 23 cm
The original manuscript was abridged by Dr. Iqbal Unus. cf. Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-154).
Is apostasy a capital crime? -- The Qurʼanic description of apostasy -- Apostasy during the Prophet's life -- Response to apostasy in the verbal sunnah -- Muslim jurists' views on the penalty for apostasy -- Muslim scholars who have been accused of apostasy.