Pakistan Court Judgment: A Pakistani court has sentenced a 22-year-old student to death for blasphemy, while another minor student has been sentenced to life imprisonment. These students are accused of preparing derogatory posts against Prophet Muhammad and sharing them on WhatsApp. Recently, while awarding the death sentence, a Punjab court said that investigation found that the students had made objectionable posts related to the wives of Prophet Mohammed. The court said, βThe students had prepared blasphemous content with the intention of hurting the religious sentiments of Muslims.β The student whoβ¦
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After all, what is blasphemy, does it have anything to do with Hindus?
From newspapers to social media, you must have heard about the blasphemy law many times. Recently, in the neighboring country of Pakistan, some local people surrounded a woman and demanded punishment under the blasphemy law. But do you know what the blasphemy law is? Today we will tell you what is the blasphemy law and what is the punishment under it. Blasphemy Blasphemy means any religion or belief. Making fun of faith. Insulting any religious symbols, signs, sacred objects, lack of respect for God or disrespect towards anything consideredβ¦
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