his duty as a Muslim by handing out leaflets calling for gay people to be executed ... Kabir Ahmed, 28, said he handed a leaflet called Death Penalty ? because he was spreading the word of Islam.... homosexuality is punishable by the death penalty under Islam ... Four other Derby men - Ihjaz Ali, 42, Mehboob Hussain, 45, Umar Javed, 38, and his brother Razwan Javed are also charged with the same offence.