The Director of the Department of Hajj and Umrah at the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs Ali bin Sultan Al Misifri, confirmed the readiness
Uniindia: Baghdad/New Delhi, June 7 (UNI) Iraq became the latest Islamic country to condemn the controversial remarks about Prophet Mohammad made by now-expelled and suspended BJP functionaries, and summoned the Indian ambassador to hand over a protest note.
The backlash India has faced has been unprecedented, with several Gulf countries, a north African nation, and four Asian countries registering forms of protest against Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal's comments.
Asserting that the controversy had not impacted the NDA dispensation as Sharma was not a government functionary Union Minister Piyush Goyal said good relations would continue with the countries even as Malaysia Iraq and Libya joined over a dozen Muslim nations in condemning the comments by Sharma