Did China just force Apple to remove a Quran app from the App Store?What you need to know
A popular Quran app has been removed from the Chinese App Store because it contains "content that is illegal."
Quran Majeed is used by millions of Muslims around the world.
It sure looks that way.
Quran Majeed, a hugely popular Quran app, has been removed from the Chinese App Store because it contains "content that is illegal." Apple removed the app, seemingly under pressure from China.
The app, which is used by millions of Muslims around the world, is hugely popular. However, a BBC report says that it was removed recently after Apple got in touch with its developer to notify it of the move.
In a statement from the app's maker, PDMS, the company said: "According to Apple, our app Quran Majeed has been removed from the China App Store because it includes content that is illegal."
"We are trying to get in touch with the Cyberspace Administration of China and relevant Chinese authorities to get this issue resolved".
The company said it had close to...
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Did China just force Apple to remove a Quran app from the App Store?
