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Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah refused to sign a bill passed by parliament stipulating the death penalty for major religious offenses and sent the bill back to the parliament. The bill, passed by parliament in May stipulates that Muslims who curse God, the Muslim holy book, the Koran, all prophets and the wives of Islam's Prophet Mohammad would be punished by death or life in jail.