on others nor does it say to burn books. On the contrary the Quran accepts the Bible and the Torah as books of God, for example " Say 'We believe in Allah, and in what has been revealed to us and what was revealed to Abraham, Isma'il, Issac, Jacob, and in the books given to Moses, Jesus, and the Prophets"(The Qur'an 3:84)
             But why do fundamentalist burn books? They burn books because they are trained to think that way, because books are knowledge and knowledge is power. Thus if every one had power, one man or one religious leader could not control the whole. For fundamentalism to work one has to be ignorant, and it is ignorance that religious leaders like Ayatollah Khomeni of Iran used controlled masses of people.
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