Abstract

Every man holds his own religion. It is not possible to think a man without any religion. Religion is very sensitive and sacred thing for a man. Every one wants protection of his religion. Nobody expects and accepts any sort of attack or any activity against his religion. Freedom of religion is one of the fundamental rights in many countries. Even a man, who doesn’t perform activity, also does not tolerate any thing, which is injurious to his religion. Every religion supports peace and solidarity and one of the instructions of all religions is not to hurt or insult any other religions at the same time not to do any thing which would degrade or hurt his own religion as well. Maximum religious crime generate from for blasphemy. This research aims to point out the issues constituting the grounds of blasphemy from the Islamic point of view and prescribes recommendations for the appropriate and viable blasphemy law to protect the society from the effects of offences generating from the commission of blasphemy.