The Monitor's Weekly News Quiz for Feb. 18-25, 2012
In Islam, any text containing the word of God is considered sacred and must be treated with respect. The problem was not that the Qurans were burned, but that they were burned with other trash. Any disposal of the Quran must be done with reverence.
In Islam, any text containing the word of God is considered sacred and must be treated with respect. The problem was not that the Qurans were burned, but that they were burned with other trash. Any disposal of the Quran must be done with reverence.
In Islam, any text containing the word of God is considered sacred and must be treated with respect. The problem was not that the Qurans were burned, but that they were burned with other trash. Any disposal of the Quran must be done with reverence.
In Islam, any text containing the word of God is considered sacred and must be treated with respect. The problem was not that the Qurans were burned, but that they were burned with other trash. Any disposal of the Quran must be done with reverence.
1. Violent riots broke out in Afghanistan after copies of the Quran were burned at a NATO base there. What's the proper way to dispose of a Quran?
A worshipper holds a copy of Quran during Friday prayers in Iraq. (Karim Kadim/AP)
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