The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan welcomes the statement of the Russian President on the Holy Prophet. Vladimir Putin had said that arrogance in the name of the Prophet of Islam is not freedom of expression.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his annual address on Thursday, took a hard line on the issue of blasphemy, saying he did not believe in any freedom to insult the Prophet Muhammad.
Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said in a statement on social media that the Islamic Emirate welcomes the statement of the Russian President.
Putin added that insulting the Prophet Muhammad could not be considered as freedom of expression, as it was a serious violation of religious freedom and hurt the religious feelings of Muslims.
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Prime Minister Imran Khan, Fawad Chaudhry and Maulana Fazlur Rehman also welcomed the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Imran Khan said that this is in support of the rich position
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