Saudi Cleric: Homosexuality ’Does Not Require Any Punishment’
John Hayward
In the course of recognizing Ouda as one of ten “voices for change in Saudi Arabia” in 2012, the Christian Science Monitor quoted him saying, “it’s impossible one day within an Islamic system to have a debate on homosexuality … since it is religiously forbidden.
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