Iraq (IP) - Before the start of the match between Al-Shorta and Al-Qasim football teams in the Iraqi Football League, in response to the recent insult to the Holy Quran; the players of both teams had Quran in their hands as a sign of respect.216

Iran PressMiddle East: In a court-authorized act of sacrilege against the Muslim holy book, two men stood outside Stockholm Central Mosque on Wednesday and burned a copy of the Holy Quran.

The move was made to coincide with the Muslim festivity of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), which marks the conclusion of the annual hajj pilgrimage.

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