SAHI v. GONZALES

No. 04-2828.

416 F.3d 587 (2005)

Naveed Ahmed SAHI, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin T. Gania (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Dana D. Biehl, Mark A. Maldonado (argued), Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The Board of Immigration Appeals denied Naveed Sahi's application for asylum and ordered him sent back to Pakistan, his country of origin. Sahi is a member of the Ahmadi religious sect. The Ahmadis consider themselves Muslims, but many Muslims disagree. The disagreement arises from the fact that Ahmadis do not accept, as most Muslims do, that Mohammed was the last prophet of Islam—they think that Mizra Ghulam Ahmad, who founded their...

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