Same-sex intercourse has the death punishment in five Muslim countries such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Mauritania and Yemen. This formerly carried death penalty inside Afghanistan beneath the Taliban plus in Iraq under the 2001 decree through Saddam Hussein. The lawful situation inside the UAE is unclear. In several Muslim countries such as Qatar, Bahrain, Maldives and the Algeria, homosexuality ...

According to Islam, homosexuals (known as qaum Lut, or folks of Lot) are ruined and condemned within the story of people of the Lot in the Holy Quran (from 15:73 till 26:165) in addition to within the last speech of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Nevertheless, attraction of male to beautiful men has been an element of the culture in a few ...