The Pakistani government has announced that it will observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran on July 7, holding nationwide protests against the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to address the issue of desecration of the Quran.
The Pakistani government has announced that it will observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran on July 7, holding nationwide protests against the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to address the issue of desecration of the Quran.
In response to the incident, protests were scheduled across the country on July 7, with the prime minister urging all political parties and citizens to join in condemning the act, according to ARY News.
In response to the incident, protests were scheduled across the country on July 7, with the prime minister urging all political parties and citizens to join in condemning the act, according to ARY News.
Protesters in Karachi gathered in front of the press club and called on the Foreign Office to summon the Swedish ambassador for a formal protest.
Protesters in Karachi gathered in front of the press club and called on the Foreign Office to summon the Swedish ambassador for a formal protest.
The desecration of the Qur’an has been condemned by various organizations, including the Swedish Council of Churches and Pope Francis. The Pakistani government’s decision to observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran and hold protests is meant to express national outrage over the incident.
The desecration of the Qur’an has been condemned by various organizations, including the Swedish Council of Churches and Pope Francis. The Pakistani government’s decision to observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran and hold protests is meant to express national outrage over the incident.
Meanwhile, in the aftermath of the Koran burning incident in Sweden, leaders of the Catholic Church in Pakistan have raised concerns for their safety after receiving threats from the banned group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. The National Commission for Justice and Peace (CNJP) has alerted the authorities about possible threatening reactions from this group, ANI reported.
Meanwhile, in the aftermath of the Koran burning incident in Sweden, leaders of the Catholic Church in Pakistan have raised concerns for their safety after receiving threats from the banned group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. The National Commission for Justice and Peace (CNJP) has alerted the authorities about possible threatening reactions from this group, ANI reported.
The Pakistani Catholic Bishops’ Conference has strongly condemned the desecration of the Koran in Sweden. Naeem Yousaf Gill, executive director of the Bishops’ Commission, stressed that as a religious minority, they have always supported the majority and adhere to sensitive laws.
The Pakistani Catholic Bishops’ Conference has strongly condemned the desecration of the Koran in Sweden. Naeem Yousaf Gill, executive director of the Bishops’ Commission, stressed that as a religious minority, they have always supported the majority and adhere to sensitive laws.
Father Khalid Rashid Asi, diocesan director of the Faisalabad Commission for Interreligious Dialogue and Ecumenism, held talks with police officers to address security concerns for Christians in the area. He urged an end to the burning of the Koran and called for a culture of peace and harmony that respects all holy books.
Father Khalid Rashid Asi, diocesan director of the Faisalabad Commission for Interreligious Dialogue and Ecumenism, held talks with police officers to address security concerns for Christians in the area. He urged an end to the burning of the Koran and called for a culture of peace and harmony that respects all holy books.
Pakistani Christians have faced numerous terror attacks in the past two decades, often directed as “Western agents.” The recent incident in Stockholm involved an Iraqi-born Swedish citizen burning pages of the Koran outside a mosque, sparking widespread protests in Muslim countries.
Pakistani Christians have faced numerous terror attacks in the past two decades, often directed as “Western agents.” The recent incident in Stockholm involved an Iraqi-born Swedish citizen burning pages of the Koran outside a mosque, sparking widespread protests in Muslim countries.
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