(September 28, 2010 at 8:47 am)Jaysyn Wrote:(September 27, 2010 at 1:17 pm)Cerrone Wrote: But apostate in Islamic means corrupted.
Not according to Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostasy#Islam
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostasy_in_Islam
Plus, Islamic isn't a language anyhow & the word apostate comes from a Greek root.
http://www.spirithome.com/heresy.html
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/apostasy
lol no islamic isn't a language, I could've phrased that better couldn't i?
I meant that in Islamic tradition when a state is considered to be an apostate, it means that the state is ungodly, ungodliness taditionally meaning that the rulers and officials are corrupt etc etc