Sweden government condemns ‘Islamophobic’ Quran burning

Sweden’s government has condemned the burning of a Quran outside Stockholm’s main mosque, calling it an “Islamophobic” act, after an international Islamic body called for measures to avoid future desecration of the Muslim holy book.

Foreign ministry denounces ‘Islamophobic acts’ and says they are not reflective of the government’s views.

“The Swedish Government fully understands that the Islamophobic acts committed by individuals at demonstrations in Sweden Cont. @ page 5

“A man came to the Prophet (PBUH) and said: ‘Which fasting is better after the month of Ramadan?’ He said: ‘The month of Allah which is called Muharram.’” (Ibn Majah)