Ali Ataie – Interfaith Q&A Can a NonMuslim Be a Martyr Medgar Evers, the Mississippi Martyr
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Speaker 1 discusses the physical appearance of the body of a Muslim, citing examples such as his success in getting his body into a pristine condition after being shot by a Klansman 30 years ago. He also mentions the physical appearance of the beast and how it is something for the Muslim to consider, particularly in light of the tragic events that have occurred in the world.
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When they exhumed Medgar Evers' body in 1993,
30 years after he was shot by a
Klansman on his driveway,
His body was in pristine shape, pristine condition.
There's something for a Muslim to think about.
God will be merciful even if we don't
want him to be. It's interesting the prophet
said that the flesh of martyrs does not
decompose.
That God, he preserves them. They're incorruptible.
You go to places in the world that
that, you know, like saints are buried or
they're not actually buried. They're in open air
tombs.
They're not decomposing.
And that's something for the Muslim to think
about.