"On that basis, the idea of execution as a deterrent is a...

"On that basis, the idea of execution as a deterrent is a western concept, of no consequence to Muslims."

To the dumb, brainwashed islamic foot soldiers that the predatory leaders send out to their deaths, that is probably a reasonably correct assumption...

But these predatory, manipulative and cunning leaders obviously do not welcome their introduction to their waiting virgins in paradise, or they would be front and center, first cab of the rank to volunteer for these suicide missions...

I would expect that while the death penalty means little to brainwashed foot soldiers sent out to die while murdering other innocent civillians, it would surely be a working deterrent to the predatory islamic leaders who sent them to die...