The arrest of a Muslim man for alleged Quran defamation in Bangladesh has triggered an outcry from minority leaders who say the action undermines efforts to protect free speech in the country. Badrul ...

The Bangladesh High Commission in Pretoria organised a Holy Quran recitation, Khatam-e-Quran and doa mahfil at the Chancery on Friday (2 January), ...

At least 14 police personnel sustained injuries as thousands of people took to the streets in protest against the burning of dozens of Quran in Bangladesh. The chair of the Dhanupara Ideal College ...

A Bengali in TO talks of reading the Quran during the month of Ramadan and how its important to understand what is actually being read. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the Quran, or be punished, according to a witness. Those who passed were allowed to eat. Those who failed were tortured and ...