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What does Islam say about flagellating?
I came across to this video.
Imam and people around him are flogging themselves. Why?
What does this mean in Islam? any hadith or Quran to back this up?
PS: I am not being funny or insulting anyone....
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Is tatbir (striking oneself by sword) unanimously declared haram by Shi'ite scholars?
In this question, I asked justification for tatbir (Striking oneself with sword) and Matam (Self-flagellation) in Shi'ite sect. The answer I received is that tatbir and any kind of harming to body is ...
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How does the Shia school of belief justify Matam (Self-flagellation) and Tatbir (Striking oneself with sword)?
Allah says in Qur'an:
And do not kill yourselves. Verily Allaah is All-Merciful to you. [Surah An-Nisaa: 29]
And He says:
And do not throw yourselves into destruction with your own hands. [...
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