PROPHET(PBUH), NUPUR SHARMA, and THE GROWING HATRED
CONTEXT: The comment made by Nupur Sharma on Prophet (PBUH), has taken a dreadful turn, and is continuing to spread just more hatred. Before starting this blog let me clear that I'm a muslim and I very well know the meaning of Islam. Now let's come to the point, we all know how the statement has once again resuscitated the enmity between different sections of people and given a free pass to people of both sides to satisfy their ego and insecurities in the name of religion. But, is hanging Nupur's effigy in Karnataka, pelting stones, shooting and beating the protesters mercilessly, bulldozing the houses, the right way to deal with this? First of all, who are we to decide Nupur's punishment? Ain't we have an independent judiciary? Ain't we the same people who were demanding for Munawar's release? (though it's a different matter that he got arrested as soon as possible, and here Nupur is still free). Yes, you can take a stand for Prophet(PBUH), but als