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Senior Saudi Cleric: Suicide Bombers Doomed To Eternal Torment In Hell

Sheikh Dr. Salah bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan, member of the Senior Ulamaa Council and of the Saudi Fatwa Committee, said that anyone who carries out a suicide attack and calls it jihad in the path of Allah while hoping to die as a martyr is judged as someone who kills himself, and his punishment is eternal torment in hell, because jihad is innocent of such operations.

Source: Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2008

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