What nupur sharma said about prophet mohammad

  1. Nupur Sharma remarks on Prophet Mohammad How Arab media reported the controversy
  2. 16 Nations Condemn Remarks On Prophet Mohammad As Blowback Against India Spreads


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Nupur Sharma remarks on Prophet Mohammad How Arab media reported the controversy

Nupur Sharma's remarks on Prophet Mohammad: How Arab media reported the controversy The BJP on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal as the row over their alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet escalated with protests from some Muslim countries. Image Source : FILE PHOTO Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. Nupur Sharma remarks on Prophet Mohammad: The Modi government is facing strong condemnation from the Arab world after objectionable remarks made by now suspended BJP spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal over Prophet Mohammad. On Sunday, Qatar, Kuwait and Iran summoned respective Indian ambassadors over the matter, stressing the importance of respecting all religious beliefs. The Indian envoys conveyed to them that the tweets and remarks do not in any manner reflect the view of the Government of India and also informed them that stern action has already been taken against party leaders. The BJP on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled its Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal as the row over their alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet escalated with protests from some Muslim countries. However, action against the said leaders has not silenced voices from the Muslim-dominated countries and their respective media outlets too. Newspapers in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey, and other Muslim nations published strong reactions against Nupur Sharma's comment...

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An international diplomatic storm has engulfed India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following the sanctioning of two party spokespersons over insulting remarks the pair are reported to have made towards Prophet Muhammad. BJP national spokeswoman Nupur Sharma was suspended from the party’s primary membership on Sunday for comments made in a recent television debate, while the BJP’s Delhi media operation head Naveen Kumar Jindal was also expelled, according to BJP documents and media reports. Sharma is reported to have insulted the prophet and his wife Aisha in a TV debate last week. Following an outcry over the comments made during the debate, Sharma’s colleague Jindal is reported to have posted a now-deleted tweet about the prophet that also angered many. The remarks have been blamed for clashes in an Indian state and have also prompted demands for the spokeswoman’s arrest in India. India’s ambassadors to Kuwait and Qatar were summoned on Sunday to receive official notes of protest over the comments, and Pakistan’s ministry of foreign affairs issued a statement condemning the “highly derogatory remarks” and the BJP’s response. “These totally unacceptable remarks have not only deeply hurt the sentiments of the people of Pakistan but of billions of Muslims around the world,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. “BJP’s attempted clarification and belated and perfunctory disciplinary action against these individuals canno...

16 Nations Condemn Remarks On Prophet Mohammad As Blowback Against India Spreads

• At least 15countries, including Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Malaysia. the UAE, Jordan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bahrain, Maldives, Libya,Turkiye and Indonesia have lodged official protests against India over the controversial remarks. • The countries expressed their denunciation and rejection of insults of Prophet Muhammad, and demanded an apology from the government. • ​At home, the opposition parties stepped up pressure for legal action against the two BJP leaders and accused the party of denting the country's image at the international level. • The foreign ministry said in a statement that the offensive tweets and comments "did not, in any way, reflect the views of the government. These are the views of fringe elements". • The BJP has suspended spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelledNaveen Jindal over the controversial comments.The partyon Sunday issued a statement, sayingit is "strongly against any ideology which insults or demeans any sect or religion" and "does not promote such people or philosophy". • The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the remarks and urged the United Nations to take necessary measures to ensure that the rights of minorities are protected in India. • Qatar, Iran and Kuwait had on Sunday summoned Indian ambassadors to expresstheir strong protest and condemnation of the remarks. The embassies later issuedstatements, saying the "offensive tweets" by individuals in India "do not, in any manner, reflect the views of...