VOICED: Muslims mark Eid amid Koran burning outrage

The video discusses the controversy surrounding an American evangelist's proposal to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of 9/11, which sparked outrage across the Islamic world. The proposal was widely condemned by religious and political leaders, leading to the evangelist retracting his plans. The video also highlights the global repercussions, including protests and increased anti-US sentiment, particularly in Afghanistan.

What event coincided with the controversy over the Quran burning proposal?

• The beginning of Hajj

• The end of Ramadan, Eid

• The Islamic New Year

• The start of Ramadan

Who was the American evangelist planning to burn the Quran?

• Pastor Terry Jones

• Reverend Billy Graham

• Pastor Rick Warren

• Father John Smith

What was the reaction of religious and political leaders to the Quran burning proposal?

• They supported it

• They ignored it

• They condemned it

• They were indifferent

What concern did Washington express regarding the Quran burning controversy?

• The safety of its citizens abroad

• The impact on oil prices

• The influence on local elections

• The effect on trade agreements

What was the reaction in Afghanistan to the Quran burning proposal?

• Celebrations in the streets

• Indifference

• Support for the proposal

• Protests and anger