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A reflection on my changing views on Islam — and the ex-Muslims and Muslims who changed them. You can support the channel at: https://www.patreon.com/TheraminTrees Regarding Islam I'd also like to recommend Reason on Faith's 2019 video 'Why I am Leaving Islam and Ahmadiyyat' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-jPHr0LrYY -- opening quote: I read Alexis de Tocqueville and I read about democracy and I lived in countries that had no democracy, that had no founding fathers .... so I don’t find myself in the same luxury as you. You grew up in freedom and you can spit on freedom because you don’t know what it is not to have freedom. —Ayaan Hirsi Ali -- Arabic subtitles: TranquilOblivion Slovak subtitles: Peter Ščigulinský -- Council of Islamic Ideology quote: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1110571/name-protection-cii-bill-proposes-curbs-women/ -- Hadith quoted regarding homosexuality: https://sunnah.com/abudawud/40/112 -- Shia cleric Farrokh Sekaleshfar interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rZhopaBPGo -- Hadith quoted regarding killing apostates: https://sunnah.com/bukhari/88/5 -- Former Grand Mufti of Egypt Ali Goma’a quotes: http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=21562 http://gulfnews.com/news/mena/egypt/top-cleric-denies-freedom-to-choose-religion-comment-1.191048 -- Tarek Fatah quote, from interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkefdZkP5mk -- Raheel Raza Story: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/first-woman-to-lead-friday-prayers-in-uk-1996228.html Quote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alkCxTHWa_I -- Asra Nomani Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/22/us/muslim-women-seeking-a-place-in-the-mosque.html?_r=0 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/04/AR2005060401646.html Quote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYykIgZj70M -- Usama Hasan Story: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/mar/06/usama-hasan-london-imam-death-threats-evolution Quote: http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/charlie-hebdo-attacks-time-for-reform-within-islam-shootings-paris -- Majjid Nawaz Some attempts to invite agreement on reform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpSHDaMLsnY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krXVn6APgoA Quote: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=377442344 -- Quotes by other ex-Muslim and Muslim activists: Nonie Darwish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P-bgEkTel4 Sarah Haider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0plC24YuoJk Tawfik Hamid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALoyvS8VZFA Salim Mansur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fpfxKvMycM Wafa Sultan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOK-F79aRBo Ibn Warraq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4aY6kEO3cw -- Pew research http://www.pewforum.org/2015/04/02/muslims/pf_15-04-02_projectionstables74/ http://www.pewforum.org/2013/04/30/the-worlds-muslims-religion-politics-society-beliefs-about-sharia/ -- British Muslim apostasy question from Populus, ‘Living apart together’ poll: http://www.populus.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/download_pdf-131206-Policy-Exchange-Poll-of-Muslims-Living-Apart-Together.pdf BBC article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/6309983.stm -- Hadith quote regarding 73 sects https://sunnah.com/abudawud/42/1 -- Ahmadi Passport declaration article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8744092.stm Persecution: https://www.channel4.com/news/hate-crime-investigation-into-threats-against-ahmadi-muslims https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2009/dec/08/ahmadi-mosque-walsall-protests Our’an commentary reference on friendship between believers and disbelievers: https://www.alislam.org/quran/tafseer/?page=2598®ion=E1 https://archive.org/details/AhmadiyyaCommentaryOfQuran ReasonOnFaith critique of Ahmadi social attitudes: http://reasononfaith.org/ahmadiyya-beliefs-and-practice/ — Quranists persecution articles: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-03/sudan-tries-27-on-apostasy-charge-that-may-bring-death-sentences http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article51185 -- Sufi persecution articles: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2010/may/10/islam-sufi-salafi-egypt-religion http://world.time.com/2012/07/02/timbuktus-destruction-why-islamists-are-wrecking-malis-cultural-heritage/ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/03/world/asia/03pstan.html -- Apostasy trials Adbul Rahman article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4841334.stm Meriam Ibrahim https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/02/meriam-ibrahim-pregnant-death-row-sudan-your-questions -- Miscellaneous Muslims debate punishment for apostates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbZy9hieNFQ Ex-Muslims discuss doublethink https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVvlzJaDll0 Some discussions on Qur’an 4:34 regarding beating women: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWCkEZlu3mM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ_HHZvt31U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bFVAlij_Xw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCuBEqytt4U -- music © TheraminTrees