In a move seen as painkiller to ease Muslims’ anger over the repeated incidents of burning copies of the Noble Quran, Denmark is set to introduce a bill criminalizing this act before the Folketing (the Danish parliament), raising questions as to whet...

Denmark on Friday said it plans to ban Koran burnings after a string of desecrations of Islam's holy book in the Scandinavian nation sparked anger in Muslim countries.The government will present a bill that will "prohibit the inappropriate treatment...

Sweden does not live on another planet to ignore nations’ feelings and states’ positions, or to have laws that protect extremists and fanatics and encourage abuse, provoking and spreading hatred, because what happens in terms of offending followers of other religions or burning the Quran multiple times will not be accepted by Muslims or non-Muslims. The argument that says that what is happening is...

In protest against the burning of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Holland, Arab and Muslim nations have called for boycotting Dutch and Swedish products, amid calls by activists to adopt more efforts to prevent the recurrence of this blasphemous act.A S...

By AFPEgypt's Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's most prestigious educational institution, has called for the boycott of Swedish and Dutch products after far-right protesters destroyed Korans in those countries.Al-Azhar, in a statement issued Wednesd...

By AFPTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden on Monday that it should not expect his backing to join NATO following the burning of the Koran outside Ankara's embassy in Stockholm.Erdogan's furious comments further distanced the prospect...

A group of Israeli settlers tore up and burned copies of the Holy Quran in the West Bank city of Hebron, an act deplored by Muslims.The settlers burned seven copies of the Holy Quran and trashed them in a place near Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, the Dir...