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The writer of "Daughters of Allah" was Acquitted

The writer of the book "Daughters of Allah", Nedim Gursel, which was highly criticized by the Religious Affairs Directorate has recently been acquitted in a trial case opened by a reader Ali Emre Bukagili. The report against the writer had argued that the book was "insulting and sarcastic, humiliating Allah, its prophets, divine religions, worshipping, holy books and religious principles."

Source: Radikal (Turkey), June 25, 2009

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