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62                  Is Rumism A Threat?















                                      CHAPTER II











                The Fact That Obscene Narrations and an Effort to


                 Legalize Homosexuality Which God has Decreed


                         Unlawful and an Abomination Exist


                 In the Books Allegedly Written by Mawlana Rumi






               According to Islam, homosexuality is an unlawful act, described as an
            "abomination" in the Qur'an and the hadiths:



                 (Lot said to his people,) 'Of all beings, do you lie with males, leav-
                 ing the wives God has created for you? You are a people who have

                 overstepped the limits.' They said, 'Lot, if you do not desist you will
                 be expelled.' He said, 'I am someone who detests the deed you
                 perpetrate. (Qur'an, 26:165-168)

                 And Lot, when he said to his people, 'Do you commit an obscenity
                 not perpetrated before you by anyone in all the worlds? (Lot said
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