stoning

IPA: stˈoʊnɪŋ

noun

  • lapidation: punishment by throwing stones, usually resulting in death
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Examples of "stoning" in Sentences

  • The Quran does not mention the word stoning even once, yet we see the so-called Muslim scholars defending this barbaric practice.
  • The fact that stoning is the most savage form of this penalty can not and must not make us blind to the brutality at the heart of the death penalty as such.
  • If you want the truth to be that "stoning does not exist in Iran" use what power you have to convince Iran's clerics to remove stoning from the country's penal code.
  • The case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman whose death by stoning is ever-imminent, has become a mainstay on the docket of news reportage which dutifully highlights the savagery of Islamic law.

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