Who drew cartoon of Prophet Muhammad?

Is it against the law to draw the Prophet Muhammad?

There is no specific or explicit ban in the Koran, the holy book of Islam, on images of Allah or the Prophet Muhammad – be they carved, painted or drawn.

Why are you not allowed to draw the Prophet Muhammad?

For most Muslims it’s an absolute prohibition – Muhammad, or any of the other prophets of Islam, should not be pictured in any way. Pictures – as well as statues – are thought to encourage the worship of idols. This is uncontroversial in many parts of the Islamic world.

Will Danish Cartoonists Draw Muhammad?

In October 2005, Politiken, another leading Danish newspaper, published its own poll of thirty-one of the forty-three members of the Danish cartoonist association. Twenty-three said they would be willing to draw Muhammad.

What’s the prize for Muhammad cartoons?

The inaugural Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest offered a $10,000 prize for cartoons of the Islamic prophet — depictions that are considered blasphemous by many Muslims around the world. About 200 people attended.

What was the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy?

Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Controversy relating to the publication of depictions of Muhammad. The controversial cartoons of Muhammad, as they were first published in Jyllands-Posten in September 2005 (English version). The headline, “Muhammeds ansigt”, means “The face of Muhammad”.

When were the controversial cartoons of Muhammad published?

The controversial cartoons of Muhammad, as they were first published in Jyllands-Posten in September 2005 ( English version ). The headline, “Muhammeds ansigt”, means “The face of Muhammad”.