Jewish Man Criticizes Islam but Gets a Lesson on Judaism’s Teachings #shorts

In the Old Testament of the Bible, there are accounts of God ordering the Israelites to go to war and conquer other nations. For example, in Deuteronomy 20:16-17, God orders the Israelites to kill all the inhabitants of the cities they conquer, including women, children, and animals. In Numbers 31:17-18, God orders the Israelites to kill all the Midianites, except for the virgin girls, who were taken as spoils of war. In contrast, the Quran emphasizes the importance of mercy and compassion, even in times of war. The Quran recognizes that warfare may be necessary to defend oneself or protect innocent people, but it places strict guidelines on how it should be conducted. For example, the Quran prohibits the killing of non-combatants, including women, children, and the elderly (Quran 2:190-193). It also emphasizes the importance of treating prisoners of war humanely and protecting civilians from harm (Quran 47:4-5). Furthermore, the Quran teaches that peaceful resolution is always preferable to con
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