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Mahmoud Asgari, 16, and Ayaz Marhoni, 18, were Iranian teenagers from the province of Khuzestan who were publicly hanged in Iran in July 2005 for engaging in consensual homosexual sex. Homosexuality in Islam is not only a sin, but a crime under Islamic law. Muhammad asked Muslims to kill homosexuals. With the rise of the Islamic population in the West, also comes the rise in persecution. For example, while Muslims comprise just 2% of the total British population, they commit 25% of all anti-Homosexual crimes. However, this ongoing and increasing persecution of homosexuals by Muslims around the world, rarely makes the mainstream news. (read more)