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  2. Violence in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Quran contains verses exhorting violence against enemies and others urging restraint and conciliation. Because some verses abrogate others, and because some are thought to be general commands while others refer to specific enemies, how the verses are understood and how they relate to each other "has been a central issue in Islamic thinking on war" according to scholars such as Charles ...

  3. Islam and violence - Wikipedia

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    Blasphemy in Islam is an impious utterance or action concerning God, Muhammad, or anything considered sacred in Islam. [136] [137] The Quran admonishes blasphemy, but does not specify any worldly punishment for it. [138] The hadiths, which are another source of Sharia, suggest various punishments for blasphemy, which may include death.

  4. 2023 Quran burnings in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    On 20 July, Momika planned another Quran burning in Stockholm, which resulted in protestors storming the Swedish embassy in Baghdad and committing arson. [2] This resulted in several follow-up protests in Denmark, in which the Quran was burned outside the embassies of several Muslim-majority countries. Counterprotests, in the form of violence ...

  5. Report: Quran-burning protester is ordered to leave Sweden ...

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    Sweden reportedly withdrew the residence permit of an Iraqi man who staged a series of public desecrations of the Quran this year but put his deportation on hold, saying his life would be in ...

  6. UN human rights body takes up concerns about Quran ... - AOL

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    The U.N. human rights chief used a special debate on Tuesday about burnings of the Quran in Sweden and other European countries to tread a fine line between freedom of expression and respect for ...

  7. 2005 Quran desecration controversy - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 Quran desecration controversy began when Newsweek 's April 30, 2005, issue contained a report asserting that United States prison guards or interrogators had deliberately damaged a copy of the Quran. A week later, The New Yorker reported the words of Pakistani politician Imran Khan: "This is what the U.S. is doing—desecrating the ...

  8. 2012 Afghanistan Quran burning protests - Wikipedia

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    The report also found that only one of the service members assigned to transport the books to the burn pit knew they were carrying religious books. Even after commanders at the detention center realized a mistake was being made, the troops they dispatched to stop the burning went to the wrong location and didn't find the truck with the books.

  9. Dove World Outreach Center Quran-burning controversy

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    The German Evangelical Alliance formally dissociated itself from the proposed Quran burning, because of the widely circulated report that in his time in Cologne, Jones had been associated with the evangelical alliance. [16] [54] The Al-Falluja web forum threatened a bloody war against America in response to the burning of the Quran. [55]