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  2. The Stoning of Soraya M. - Wikipedia

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    The Stoning of Soraya M. is an adaption of the book. Soraya Manutchehri ( Persian : ثریا منوچهری , romanized : Soraya Manuchehri ; the "t" in the transcription by Sahebjam followed French spelling rules; c. 1951 – 15 August 1986) was a 35-year-old woman who was stoned to death in the small village of Kuhpayeh , Iran, after being ...

  3. Stoning - Wikipedia

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    Several adultery executions by stoning committed by IS were reported in the autumn of 2014. [72] [73] [74] The Islamic State's magazine, Dabiq, documented the stoning of a woman in Raqqa as a punishment for adultery. [citation needed] In October 2014, IS released a video appearing to show a Syrian man stone his daughter to death for alleged ...

  4. Islam and violence - Wikipedia

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    Adultery can be punished by up to one hundred lashes, though this is not binding in nature, and the final decision will always be in the hands of a judge appointed by the state or community. [223] [224] However, no mention of stoning or capital punishment for adultery is found in the Quran and only mentions lashing as punishment for adultery ...

  5. Stoning in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The punishment of stoning/Rajm or capital punishment for adultery is unique in Islamic law in that it conflicts with the Qur'anic prescription for premarital and extramarital sex [9] [1] found in Surah An-Nur, 2: "The woman and the man guilty of adultery or fornication — flog each of them with a hundred stripes."

  6. Zina - Wikipedia

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    The Stoning of an Adulteress, illustration to a manuscript of 1001 Nights by Abu'l Hasan Ghaffari or his atelier. Tehran, 1853–1857. The public lashing punishment for fornication and adultery are also prescribed in Hadiths, the books most trusted in Islam after Quran, particularly in Kitab Al-Hudud. [24] [25] [not specific enough to verify]

  7. Brunei invokes laws allowing stoning for gay sex, adultery - AOL

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    SINGAPORE (AP) — New Islamic criminal laws that took effect in Brunei on Wednesday, punishing gay sex and adultery by stoning offenders to death, have triggered an outcry from countries, rights ...

  8. Iran sentences a woman to death for adultery, state media say

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    In 2017 a court sentenced a woman to death for adultery, but there has been no report of her execution. Crimes punishable by the death penalty include adultery, sodomy, murder, rape, armed robbery ...

  9. Jesus and the woman taken in adultery - Wikipedia

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    Jesus and the woman taken in adultery (or the Pericope Adulterae) [a] is considered by some to be a pseudepigraphical [1] passage found in John 7:53–8:11 [2] of the New Testament. In the passage, Jesus was teaching in the Temple after coming from the Mount of Olives .