<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Bangladesh has strongly condemned the despicable act of burning a copy of the holy Quran&nbsp; outside a mosque in Stockholm.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Bangladesh expressed grave concern over such heinous acts of insulting the sacred values and religious symbols of the Muslims in the name of ‘freedom of expression’.</div><div><br></div><div>Bangladesh yet again urged all concerned to put an end to such unwarranted provocations for the sake of harmony and peaceful coexistence, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Salwan Momika, said to be an Iraqi living in Sweden, set fire to a copy of Islam's holy book outside Stockholm's central mosque on Wednesday, according to BBC.</div><div><br></div><div>The Quran burning was condemned by many Muslim-majority countries. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bmbd24/fas</div><div><br></div>