ISLAMABAD – The US embassy on Tuesday condemned the burning of a copy of holy Quran in Florida, saying it was an isolated act by a small group of people, which did not reflect the sentiment of respect by American people towards Islam.
“The US embassy condemns the burning of a copy of the holy Quran in the state of Florida, US. This is an isolated act done by a small group of people that is contrary to American traditions. It does not reflect the general sentiment of respect toward Islam by the people of the US,” the embassy said, in a statement.