Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for collective measures to prevent acts of desecration of holy Quran and religious hatred.
The group of 57 Islamic countries at an emergency meeting in Jeddah today also called for implementation of international law to stop despicable acts of burning of holy Quran.
Secretary-General calls on extraordinary meeting of the #OIC Executive Committee to take collective measures to prevent the recurrence of incidents of desecration of copies of the Holy Qur’an and insult against Prophet Muhammad. Read More: https://t.co/sVYBtjFzwH pic.twitter.com/KAnZgThwNs
— OIC (@OIC_OCI) July 2, 2023
OIC Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha said we must send constant reminders to the international community regarding the urgent application of international law, which clearly prohibits any advocacy of religious hatred.
Secretary-General calls on extraordinary meeting of the OIC Executive Committee to take collective measures to prevent the recurrence of incidents of desecration of copies of the Holy Qur’an and insult against Prophet Muhammad.
OIC Secretary-General said “We stress the need to send a clear message that acts of desecration of copies of the Holy Qur’an and insults against our honoured Prophet Muhammad, may ALLAH’s blessings and peace be upon him, are not just ordinary Islamophobia incidents.”
