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Sweden and Denmark consider ban on Quran-burning protests as security fears rise

CNN  —  A spate of Quran-burning protests in Sweden and Denmark has caused angry demonstrations in Muslim-majority countries, heightened security fears at home and left both Scandinavian nations questioning whether they need to review their liberal laws on freedom of speech. Sweden sparked an international spat after allowing a protester to burn a copy of …

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In a first, Al-Azhar Sheikh recites Quran at inauguration ceremony of Chicago mayor

The inauguration ceremony for the new mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, included a historic first with the reciting of the Quran by Al-Azhar Sheikh Hassan Ali, Director of the Mecca Islamic Center. Ali delivered a brief speech on the importance of justice, peace and equality in Islam and all religions, immediately before the new mayor …

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