Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,
A London mosque with charitable status is under investigation for posting sermons that tell husbands to hit disobedient wives and setting out execution methods for gay men, including being thrown from tall buildings.
The lectures were not smuggled out of a private meeting. They sit on the Hackney Islamic Community Centre's own YouTube channel, delivered from the mosque also known as Masjid Daar Al-Hadeeth. The National Secular Society referred the material to the regulator. The Daily Mail published the tapes. Britain's official response is a case file.
The Charity Commission has opened a regulatory compliance case. It has not, so far, taken the charity's status away.
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Yasin Munye, described as an ustaadh at the centre, reads in one lecture from Manthumatu al-Kaba'ir, a poem listing what the tradition treats as major sins. One of them, in his words, is "disobeying the husband, leaving the house without his permission, and disobeying the husband when it comes to ca
