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Is there any religion as violent as Islam?
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No religion is as violent as Islam in recent history. Since the advent of Islam, millions of lives have been lost in the name of the religion, as a result of jihad, the religious war sanctioned by Islam. The Islamic State, which follows a strict interpretation of Sharia law, has been perpetrating horrific acts of violence, including beheading, crucifixion and stonings, in parts of the Middle East and North Africa and in parts of Europe in the past few years. Other Islamic militant groups around the world have been linked to similar acts of violence in an effort to spread the interpretation of the religion that they adhere to.