Openly Gay Imam Gunned Down in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to officiate an interfaith marriage.
First Openly Gay Imam Ambushed and Murdered on His Way to Officiate Wedding
Imam Muhsin Hendricks, 58, was fatally shot around 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15 in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape.
South African Imam and Gay Rights Advocate Is Shot Dead
Muhsin Hendricks was credited by some as being the world’s first openly gay imam and helped Muslims reconcile their faith with their sexual orientation.
First openly-gay imam shot and killed in Gqeberha
A gay imam from Cape Town was shot and killed in Gqeberha on Saturday morning, Cape {town} Etc reports. Muhsin Hendricks was reportedly in Gqeberha to marry a lesbian interfaith couple.
Muhsin Hendricks, ‘first openly gay imam,’ helped queer Muslims find their way
Imam Muhsin Hendricks, “A motive has not been determined.” But Muhsin, a friend and colleague, had told me about the death threats. They began when he came out as gay in 1996. They ended on Saturday morning when he was murdered in Gqeberha,
Muhsin Hendricks, Considered the First Out Gay Imam, Fatally Shot in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, believed to be the world’s first out gay imam, was killed on Saturday, February 15 in Gqeberha, South Africa according to a report in the Guardian. Hendricks, who founded the Al-Ghurbaah mosque in Cape Town as an inclusive Muslim refuge,
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