Monday, February 06, 2006

Depictions of prophet nothing new

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,18051421%5E2703,00.html

[The Australian] February 6, 2006-- Despite the outcry, the Danish cartoons of Mohammed are just the latest in a long line of depictions of the Muslim prophet, both in the West and in Islamic countries. From Ottoman religious icons to market stalls in Iran, from the US Supreme Court building to the South Park cartoon, Mohammed has been frequently portrayed in flattering and unflattering lights.

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