There is no shortage of ignorant people in #Pakistan. The woman is surrounded by the Angry Muslim mob because they thought she was wearing a dress with Quranic verses Alleged #blasphemy and if the police had not reached on the spot, she might have been killed by now Mob, The… pic.twitter.com/bcr4NtRIoS
— Faraz Pervaiz (@FarazPervaiz3) February 25, 2024
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:19pm on 26 Feb 2024,Monday International
In Lahore, Pakistan, a woman faced a mob of around 300 men who falsely accused her of blasphemy due to Arabic calligraphy on her dress, mistaking it for Quranic verses. Shopping with her husband, the terrified woman was cornered at a restaurant, where the mob demanded the removal of her attire. Videos on social media captured the distressing scene. Local police intervened, rescuing the woman and escorting her from the restaurant amid protests from the crowd. The incident highlights the dangers of misunderstandings and the need for cultural sensitivity.