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Brother of Iranian execution victim says he refuses to hate Muslims

Original: Iran’s regime killed my brother. I refuse to hate Muslims. My younger brother, Hamraz, was arrested in Iran at 16. Two y

An Iranian exile says his younger brother Hamraz was arrested at 16 and executed by Iran's Islamic regime two years later. Writing about his grief, he says the loss filled him with anger and a desire for revenge, but studying the Sermon on the Mount led him to forgive, insisting his hatred should be aimed at the regime, not at Muslims or the Islamic faith.

Why now: The personal story of grief, forgiveness and faith after a politically charged execution resonates with people following human rights abuses in Iran.

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• Iran’s regime killed my brother. I refuse to hate Muslims. My younger brother, Hamraz, was arrested in Iran at 16. Two years later, the Islamic regime executed him. His death filled me with anger and a desire for revenge. But as I studied the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus… · news@na.social · 2

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