{"id":1252,"date":"2015-07-25T13:51:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T13:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1252-damascus-sentences-famed-opponents-to-death\/"},"modified":"2015-07-25T13:51:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T13:51:03","slug":"damascus-sentences-famed-opponents-to-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/1252-damascus-sentences-famed-opponents-to-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Damascus sentences famed opponents to death"},"content":{"rendered":"<address style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 14.25pt; vertical-align: top; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"color: #343434; font-size: 18.6666660308838px;\">Arour is a firebrand cleric from Hama who is now a popular TV figure in Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/address>\n<p> <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 14.25pt; vertical-align: top; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: #343434;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 14.25pt; vertical-align: top; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 14.25pt; vertical-align: top; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; 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mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: #343434;\">Arour is a firebrand cleric from Hama who is now a popular TV figure in Saudi Arabia; Qassem is an influential Al-Jazeera host from Suweida; and Qaradawi, who is the only Egyptian in the list, is a Muslim Brotherhood figure who hosts the Sharia and Life program on Al-Jazeera TV.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; line-height: 14.25pt; vertical-align: top; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; color: #343434;\">While the verdict against them was not published in any official Syrian news agencies, Syria Steps said that it had \u201cobtained copies of a number of verdicts issued by the Court for Cases of Terrorism that order the execution of people who have incited, and taken part in, the letting of Syrian blood.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; 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