Kadivar, Mohsen,

Blasphemy and apostasy in Islam debates on Shi'a jurisprudence / Mohsen Kadivar ; preface by Gianluca Parolin ; translated by Hamid Mavani. - 1 online resource. - In Translation: Modern Muslim Thinkers Ser. .

Includes bibliographies and index.

This book tells the gripping story of Rāfiq Taqī, an Azerbaijani journalist and writer, who was condemned to death by an Iranian cleric for a blasphemous news article in 2006. Mohsen Kadivar debates the case with Muhammad Jawad Fazel, the son of Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarānī who issued the fatwa pronouncing death penalty on Taqī.



9781474495394 9781474457590


Tağı, Rafiq, 1950-


Blasphemy (Islam)
Apostasy--Islam.


Electronic Books.

BP167 / .B537 2021