A defense of the Holy Quran, its virtues and the Islamophobic, long-lasting ramifications of the decision by Sweden to allow the burning of Muslims' holy scripture.

Protests have erupted in several countries over the burning of a copy of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden.

The Quran is clear in its opposition to homosexuality and the same-sex behaviour is the sin most ascribed to people of Lut in the Quran.

Fierce clashes have broken out between police and protesters in central Sweden’s Muslim-dominated area during demonstrations against a far-right group's intention to burn the Holy Qur'an.

The 37th edition of Iran’s International Quran Competition wrapped up in Tehran on Wednesday. This year the contest was held in a virtual form and pre-recorded performances of participants were played for the jury.

Voices of divinity; these ear-soothing voices narrate divine verses from the holy book of Quran. The recitations come as part of the 37th International Quran Competition based in Iran.

Hundreds of demonstrators have staged a rally in southern Sweden to voice their anger about anti-Muslim practices and blatant acts of sacrilege by far-right extremists in the country.