Denmark Bans Quran Burning - The New York Times
The law came after a series of public Quran burnings in Scandinavia caused uproar in Muslim communities.
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The law came after a series of public Quran burnings in Scandinavia caused uproar in Muslim communities.
Al Jazeera says act took place on Monday outside the Swedish Royal Palace; ex-PM Shehbaz says such acts "damage interfaith harmony".
It was intended to shock and antagonise the Muslim community, but now it has triggered furious reactions from foreign governments and UN intervention.
It was intended to shock and antagonise the Muslim community, but now it has triggered furious reactions from foreign governments and UN intervention.
As Muslims worldwide celebrated Eid Al Adha on 28 June, Salwan Momika, an Iraqi Christian refugee in Sweden, burned a Quran in front of the Stockholm Mosque, after being granted permission by Swedish authorities. Like the spark that lights off a powder keg, the incident sent ripples across the world. The international community condemned the