Tag: Koran
Iraq condemns repeated Koran burnings in Denmark
Europe 1 with AFP // photo credit: Murtadha Al-Sudani / ANADOLU AGENCY / Anadolu Agency via AFP 5:02 p.m., July 24, 2023 The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned repeated…
Algiers summons Danish and Swedish representatives to protest against desecrations of the Koran
Salwan Momika, the Iraqi refugee behind Sweden’s Quran desecrations, in Stockholm on July 20, 2023. OSCAR OLSSON / AFP Algeria announced on Monday (July 24th) that it had summoned the…
Danish right-wing extremist video: Hundreds of Iraqis protest in Baghdad
Danish right-wing extremist video Hundreds of Iraqis protest in Baghdad 07/22/2023, 3:10 p.m Many Iraqis have been protesting against the desecration of the Koran in Scandinavia for weeks – the…
Ambassador summoned: Koran desecration plunges Sweden into a diplomatic crisis
ambassador appointed Koran desecration throws Sweden into diplomatic crisis 07/21/2023, 04:45 am This time the Koran was not burned, but trampled on and partially destroyed. The rally in front of…
Koran desecration, embassy storm: Iraq expels Swedish ambassador
Koran desecration, embassy storm Iraq expels Swedish ambassador 07/20/2023, 2:40 p.m After a man in Sweden wants to burn a Koran and the authorities cannot forbid it, demonstrators storm the…
Another burning of the Koran: Angry Iraqis storm Sweden’s embassy in Baghdad
New burning of the Koran Angry Iraqis storm Sweden’s embassy in Baghdad 7/20/2023 6:07 am Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad and set it on fire. It…
Police approve demonstration: Torah and Bible are to be burned in Stockholm
Police approve demonstration The Torah and Bible are to be burned in Stockholm 07/14/2023, 8:31 p.m When a Koran is burned in front of a mosque in Stockholm, some Arab…
Koran burnt: Turkish President Erdogan castigates Sweden
“We will teach arrogant Westerners that insulting Muslims is not a matter of freedom of expression,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a televised address, adding that he condemns the incident…
New Koran burning in Sweden sparks outrage in the Middle East
Salwan Momika, a 37-year-old Iraqi refugee in Sweden, demonstrates in front of Stockholm’s largest mosque on June 28, 2023. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND / AFP Less than two weeks before the NATO…
Police give permission: Swedish police authorize the burning of the Koran in front of a mosque
Police give permission Swedish police authorize Koran burning in front of mosque 06/28/2023, 12:20 p.m During a protest in Sweden, a Koran is said to be burned in front of…
Increased risk of terrorism: Sweden’s police ban the burning of the Koran in front of the embassy
Increased risk of terrorism Sweden’s police ban the burning of the Koran in front of the embassy 2/8/2023 8:53 p.m Sweden has new enemies after right-wing extremist Rasmus Paludan burned…
Tahar Ben Jelloun – A rational reading of the Koran
Reserved for subscribers CHRONIC. “The Dimension of Time in the Koran” recounts the moment when a literal dogma prevailed over a more open reading of the sacred text. By Tahar…