{"id":22105,"date":"2016-10-14T04:13:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T22:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalpress.hinduismnow.org?p=22102&amp;preview_id=22102"},"modified":"2016-10-14T04:13:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T22:43:05","slug":"gujarat-gauseva-board-proofs-jesus-christ-and-prophet-muhammad-were-against-cow-killing-cites-authentic-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/?p=22105","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Gauseva board proofs Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad were against cow killing; cites &#8216;authentic quotes&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In a bid to justify the cause of \u2018Gau Raksha,\u2019 the Gujarat Gauseva and Gauchar Vikas Boards quoted Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad promoting the cause. In a publication titled \u2018Gau Vandana-Karya Sarita\u2019 on the official website list a series of quotes of important celebrities emphasising the importance of cow.<\/p>\n<p>In one of these quotes can be spotted, Jesus Christ saying, \u201cKilling of cow progeny is a sin equalling the killing of a human being.\u201d While Prophet Muhammad\u2019s quote, \u201cRespect cows because she is the best in all animals. Cow\u2019s milk and ghee are like elixir. Beef consumption is a major cause of diseases\u201d can also be seen on the page.<\/p>\n<p>Mufti Abdul Qayyum Haque, general secretary of Jamiat-E-Ulma-I-Hind\u2019s Gujarat chapter while refuting the proclamation said that Prophet would not even have seen a cow in his lifetime.<\/p>\n<p><em>TOI<\/em> reports him saying that were there any cows in Arabia where the Prophet lived. Haque asserted that people associated with gau-raksha iften misquote people.<\/p>\n<p>While on the issue of Jesus talking of cow killing, Father F Durai, principal of St Xavier\u2019s Loyola Hall high school said that the former must have spoken about compassion towards animals and not necessarily cow.<\/p>\n<p>Snubbing the above two, Vallabh Kathiria, chairman of cow welfare board said that the quotes from both the eminent personalities was taken from authentic sources in order to convey a message against beef consumption.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to justify the cause of \u2018Gau Raksha,\u2019 the Gujarat Gauseva and Gauchar Vikas Boards quoted Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad promoting the cause. In a publication titled \u2018Gau Vandana-Karya Sarita\u2019 on the official website list a series of quotes of important celebrities emphasising the importance of cow. In one of these quotes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1660,2001,1160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}