Molly norris mohammed drawing
Muhammad name drawing
What happens if you draw muhammad...
Drawn into Muhammad controversy
That’s the hard lesson for a Seattle cartoonist who sketched some doodles and unwittingly launched a movement.
Molly Norris, a reluctant phenomenon, wants to return to her quiet artist’s life, the one she lived largely unnoticed until she drew the Prophet Muhammad — as a spool of thread, a box of pasta, a cup of coffee, a domino, a cherry and a doggie purse.
Take your pick.
Since depictions of Muhammad aren’t allowed under some (but not all) interpretations of Islam, no one knows what he looks like. And, bummer alert, anyone who tries to capture his likeness is subject to punishment by death.
The text on Norris’ cartoon, a poster calling for a national "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day” on May 20, reads: "Will the REAL likeness of the prophet Mohammad please stand up?!”
Clever girl, but perhaps too clever?
Her idea has spawned a Facebook page that boasted almost 8,500 members by Tuesday morning.
Apparently, lots and lots of people want to see this th