The Quran explicitly prohibits gambling, citing it as a significant sin that leads to immorality and corruption. In Surah Al-Maida (5:90-91), the Quran states, "O you who believe!

Momika, meanwhile, says he intends to burn the Quran again. "Within 10 days I will burn the Iraqi flag and the Quran in front of Iraq's embassy in Stockholm," he told the newspaper Expressen Friday.

The Quran is a reminder (73:19) to the straight path to the Lord: a reminder, it says elsewhere, to the virtues ingrained in our fitrah (human nature) that we tend to ignore because of temptations ...

I am fourteen the year we read Surah Maryam in Quran class. We, as in the twenty-odd students in my grade, in the girls' section of the Islamic school that I attend in this rich Arab country that ...

Iraqi at center of Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead before court verdict. Salwan Momika’s 2023 burning of Islam’s holy book drew ire in the Muslim world.

For Muslims, any desecration of the Quran, their holy text, is abhorrent. Under scorching heat Friday, thousands gathered in Baghdad’s Sadr City, a stronghold of influential Iraqi Shiite cleric ...

Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent riot following a Quran burning in Sweden. Unrest erupted after an Iraqi anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika set fire to a copy of the ...

With anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim sentiment widespread, there have been more than 500 demonstrations in Denmark in recent months, Mr. Hummelgaard said, including some where the Quran was burned.