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What is Islamic Law on Prisoners of War about?

1. Islamic law recognizes the status of prisoner of war and accords them certain rights. Prisoners of war cannot be executed merely for being captured, and are entitled to humane treatment like Muslims. 2. Rights of prisoners of war include not being executed without cause, protection if seeking asylum, and humane treatment like access to food, shelter and medical care. 3. While some schools of thought allow execution of adult male prisoners under certain conditions, most contemporary scholars hold the

Author

Salisu Lawal

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EN