 Although not a definitive indication of societal behavior, as will be made clear in the following sections, under Islamic law homosexual acts are unequivocally prohibited.The Koran refers to homosexuals as Lot’s people (quam Lut), Lot being the prophet who preached against homosexuality in the cities of Sodom and Gomorra.According to Kligerman, “In the Qur’an, Lut questions, ‘How can you lust for males, of all creatures in the world, and leave those whom God has created for you as your mates?