No one is to be stoned to death according to the Holy Quran. But, here is a brief glimpse from the Bible:
“If a bull gores a man or woman to death, the bull is tobe stoned to death, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the bull will not be held responsible.
If, however, the bull has had the habit of goring and the owner has been warned but has not kept it penned up and it kills a man or woman, the bull is to be stoned and its owner also is to be put to death.
If the bull gores a male or female slave, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver to the master of the slave, and the bull is to be stoned to death.
“Say to the Israelites: ‘Any Israelite or any foreigner residing in Israel who sacrifices any of his children toMolek is to be put to death. The members of the community are to stone him.
“‘A man or woman who is a medium or spiritist among you must be put to death. You are to stone them; their blood will be on their own heads.’”
anyone who blasphemes the name of the Lord is to be put to death. The entire assembly must stone them. Whether foreigner or native-born, when they blaspheme the Name they are to be put to death.
So the assembly took him outside the camp and stoned him to death, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Or if anyone is holding a stone and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.
Stone them to death, because they tried to turn you away from the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.
take the man or woman who has done this evil deed toyour city gate and stone that person to death.
Then all the men of his town are to stone him todeath. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.
she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house and there the men of her town shall stone her todeath. She has done an outrageous thing in Israel by being promiscuous while still in her father’s house. You must purge the evil from among you.
you shall take both of them to the gate of that town andstone them to death—the young woman because she was in a town and did not scream for help, and the man because he violated another man’s wife. You must purge the evil from among you.
King Rehoboam sent out Adoniram, who was in charge of forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.
But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them bring charges that he has cursed both God and the king. Then take him out and stone him to death.”
Then two scoundrels came and sat opposite him and brought charges against Naboth before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him todeath.
Then they sent word to Jezebel: “Naboth has beenstoned to death.”
As soon as Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stonedto death, she said to Ahab, “Get up and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite that he refused to sell you. He is no longer alive, but dead.”
King Rehoboam sent out Adoniram, who was in charge of forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.
But they plotted against him, and by order of the king they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.
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