Controversy over ‘Mohammed’, The Teddy bear rages

published on November 26, 2007

A British school teacher was arrested in Sudan

Reason– For insulting Islam’s prophet

Mode of insult

Was it a cartoon this time? No- The mistake by the teacher was that she allowed her students to name a teddy bear Mohammed !

Gillian Gibbons had asked her students to choose a name for a teddy bear belonging to one of the pupils and the innocent kids chose the name ‘Mohammed’ a common name in the area.

Punishment

Sources indicate that such a serious ‘BLASPHEMY’ by a 54 year old Primary School teacher invites minimum of 40 lashes!

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