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Pakistani Woman Nearly Lynched by a Mob for a 'Blasphemous' Dress
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30:33Now PlayingIn a harrowing incident in Lahore, Pakistan, a woman narrowly escaped a mob lynching after her dress, adorned with Arabic calligraphy, was mistaken for containing Quranic verses, sparking blasphemy accusations. The ordeal began when the woman and her husband were shopping, and an enraged mob of 300 men demanded she remove the "blasphemous" garment. Despite the terrifying situation, local police intervened, rescuing the woman from potential harm. Assistant Superintendent of Police Shehrbano Naqvi played a pivotal role in defusing the situation, later stating, "Had I not screamed and had I not convinced the crowd that we will do something about it, It would have turned nastier… Thank God.” Religious scholars later confirmed that the contentious dress bore the word "halwa," meaning sweet or beautiful, and not Quranic text, highlighting a dangerous misunderstanding fueled by the mob's fervor. The woman, a devout Muslim, expressed remorse over the unintended offense, emphasizing her respect for Islamic teachings and her commitment to ensuring such a misunderstanding never recurs.
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