Muslim, Christian leaders condemn desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden, Denmark

LAHORE: Management of various religions and non secular faculties of thought strongly condemned the burning of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Denmark.

A joint press convention was held at Waris Street Church for the sanctity and respect of the Holy Quran and for the respect of all of the heavenly books. The Muslim and the Christian spiritual leaders have determined to provoke a joint world peace mission in opposition to the burning of the Holy Quran and the heavenly books.

Addressing a joint press convention right here on Tuesday, management of varied religions and non secular faculties of thought strongly condemned the burning of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Denmark, saying that those that desecrate the Holy Quran and holy books are usually not representatives of any faith.

Pakistan Ulema Council and Church of Pakistan introduced to hold out joint wrestle to take ahead peace mission the world over to make an finish to the desecration of the holy issues and to wage joint efforts for the reason for spiritual concord, interfaith and tolerance on the planet.

All of the heavenly books and the prophets are revered and desecrating of the holy issues is just not permissible beneath any circumstances. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and United Nations (UN) ought to make efficient efforts on this regard.

Whereas addressing a press convention adopted by a gathering organised by Pakistan Ulema Council and Church of Pakistan with leaders of all of the spiritual sects and religions, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, PUC chairman and President Church of Pakistan Bishop Azad Marchal, Archbishop Sibestine, Bishop Elvin Samuel, Bishop Aleem Anwar, Pastor Emmanuel Khokar, Pastor Shiraz Gul, Pastor Saleem Akhtar, Bishop Khurram, Maulana Asadullah Farooq, Maulana Ibrahim Hanfi, Maulana Aslam Siddiqui and different spiritual leaders stated that the leaders of all religions and the spiritual sects residing in Pakistan condemn the burning of the Holy Quran and the permission to burn the Gospel in Sweden and Denmark are denouncing.

It’s not proper to insult any divine faith or e-book within the identify of the liberty of expression. The Church of Pakistan and the PUC help the place of the OIC beneath the management of Saudi Arabia, Pope Francis, the Bishop of Canterbury, the Muslim World League and the federal government of Pakistan. The spiritual management stated that sacrilege should cease, and demand that the trail of dialogue ought to be adopted and violence, extremism and hatred be put to an finish.

The spiritual management additionally stated {that a} joint assembly of the management of various religions and non secular faculties of thought can be held in Islamabad and following this assembly, a joint communique can be introduced to international diplomats, Saudi Crown Prince, Pope Francis, Bishop of Canterbury, Secretary Basic Muslim World league and Sheikhul Azhar.