Muslim community rejects judge's call to denounce verses of the Koran

One of the three oldest handwritten copies of the Koran is on display to the public in northwest China's Qinghai province.

One of the three oldest handwritten copies of the Koran is on display to the public in northwest China's Qinghai province. Source: AAP

Australia's peak Muslim leader says comments by a New South Wales Supreme Court Justice about the Koran are inappropriate.


Justice Ray Fagan said Muslims should publicly denounce what he called “belligerent” verses of the Islamic book.


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