Divine Morality On Trial: The Killing Of The Innocent Child In The Quran
It’s not about who it was—whether a prophet or an angel. The real issue lies in the reason behind the killing: that it was done because the child would supposedly disbelieve in the future. Out of 8 billion people, even Prophet Musa himself would disagree with such a rule, as it goes against basic moral intuition. If you were absolutely certain that an angel killed your child solely because the child was predicted to disbelieve in the future, would you be okay with that?