Category: Islam
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Fiery response to Danish fascist’s Quran burning stunt

Photo by Tobias Hellsten/ToHell via Wikimedia CC. LET me make it crystal clear at the outset: I disapprove of the destruction of books—any books—especially when such provocative acts are committed by the likes of Rasmus Paludan, above, the extremist leader of the far-right Danish political party Stram Kurs. Paludan’s latest stunt—the burning outside the Turkish…
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Sacked Minnesota art professor launches lawsuit after her sacking.

A tearful Aram Wedatalla describing how her heart was broken after seeing a painting of the “prophet” Mohammed. Image via YouTube/Fox news. THE hysterical response by Hamline University student Aram Wedatalla, above, to a 14th century painting of Mohammed took a new twist yesterday when adjuct professor Erika López Prater, who showed the image, brought…
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‘Tearful’ Minnesota university student explains the ‘pain’ of seeing an image of Mohammed for the first time

Image via YouTube SPEAKING at a press conference, Hamline University senior Aram Wedatalla explained why a 14th-century painting depicting the “prophet” Mohammed had so upset her. I was shocked with a professor who gave me a trigger warning before proceeding to disrespect my religion. The painting that sparked the row. Image courtesy of Edinburgh University…
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Minnesota university art history instructor sacked over a 14th century painting of the ‘prophet’ Mohammed

Image courtesy of Edinburgh University Library, Scotland (Wikipedia CC ***This piece has been updated to include the name of the instructor*** A depiction of Mohammed receiving his first revelation from the angel Gabriel has led to the sacking of the Hamline University instructor after a student, who is also president of the Muslim Student Association,…

