{"id":466,"date":"2012-07-17T10:46:19","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T08:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/web\/?p=466"},"modified":"2012-07-17T10:46:34","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T08:46:34","slug":"466","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/?p=466","title":{"rendered":"Either Accept Islam or Die \u2013 Truth vs. Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/web\/?attachment_id=467\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-467\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-467 alignnone\" title=\"Crusaders I\" src=\"http:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crusaders-I-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It\u2019s a common notion among Anti-Islam Extremists that Islam was spread by the sword. Even, sadly, ignorant Muslims believe in this totally false belief.<\/p>\n<p>The story goes\u2026 that Muslims went out to conquer the entire world and whoever didn\u2019t accept Islam, had to fight against Muslims. Muslims forced non-Muslims to either accept Islam or die.<\/p>\n<p>This story is baseless and totally wrong and so is the notion that: Islam was spread by the sword.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It is in the Quran<\/strong> that, \u201cThere is no compulsion in Religion\u201d. When the Quran prevents Muslims from forcing non-Muslims to accept Islam, then how could they do it?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>They never did it and Anti-Islam Extremists made up this false story to malign Islam.<\/p>\n<p>The reality is that <strong>Islam is not only for Muslims<\/strong>, but it protects the rights of non-Muslims as well. Islam gives freedom to humans that they can choose whatever faith they like.<\/p>\n<p>However, <strong>Islam doesn\u2019t like injustice<\/strong>. It promotes that human beings, regardless of their faith and belief, have a right to live peacefully in this world.<\/p>\n<p>So, in the past, Muslims went to different nations to protect human beings who didn\u2019t get justice from their cruel leaders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Muslims fought those<\/strong> or raised sword against those cruel leaders who made the lives of their own people miserable and didn\u2019t give them any rights.<\/p>\n<p>Remember\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Muslims fought against injustice to end evil and give freedom to people from unkind and cruel rulers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Muslims never fought<\/strong> to force people to accept Islam, because it would be against the teachings of Islam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It\u2019s a common notion among Anti-Islam Extremists that Islam was spread by the sword. Even, sadly, ignorant Muslims believe in this totally false belief. The story goes\u2026 that Muslims went out to conquer&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":467,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[29,13,30],"class_list":["post-466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-rights","tag-human","tag-islam-2","tag-rights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions\/470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investigate-islam.com\/web\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}