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Oslo, May 31,
2008 -- A Norwegian Comedian with Pakistani origin in a
stage show at Norwegian Town set to burn Quran, the Holly
Book of Islam but she avoided to do it by saying, burning of
the Quran can cause more power to the book. 32 year Old,
Shabana Rehman is famous for her controversial attitude
towards Islam and Muslims. According to the media reports,
the stage show was held recently at Lillehammer in the
context of a cultural festival.
At the inaugural
session of the show at Lillehammer, she was received by
cheers but when she picked up a lighter and Quran in other
hand and said, this is Quran. People present at the hall
became surprised and totally silent. Then eying the Quran,
she started to say, there are many books in the world but
this book has more power. Indicating towards Quran and
holding one corner of the Holly Book, she kept quite a while
and then turning her eyes to the participants said, if I
burn the book then, it would be come more powerful.
Addressing the people she concluded, “do not worry, I shall
not burn the book.”
Then she put the Quran on the table and
turned off the lighter. According to the media’s reports,
such event was a amazed occasion for the people and even one
of the participants said, if she had started to burn the
book, I was ready to cool the fire by putting my jacket on
it. This was a very shocking event for not only Muslims of
Norway but it also a large number of the Norwegians
expressed concern on that.
See Video:
http://www.dagbladet.no/kultur/2008/05/27/536463.html |
