Thursday 27 September 2012

Spanish magazine El Jueves publishes satiric Islamic cartoon


The satirical Spanish magazine, El Jueves, has published a magazine cover, showing a line up of men in Islamic outfits as a parody of recent controversial cartoons. The text of the cover reads, "But how do they know which one is Muhammad?"
According to Islam, it is an offense to portray an image of the Prophet. However, the Barcelona-based magazine's editor, Mayte QuĂ­lez, told the Huffington Post, that the caricature “does not intend to portray Muhammad. It's a parody of the situation we are experiencing. … If you can’t depict Muhammad, how do you know it is him in the cartoons?” ... read more.

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