Other Religions
Concern for cow in other religions
Bible has praised ox as God.- Jews respected cow and were excellent cowherds.
- Among the four legged animals, cow is the supreme; treat it with respect - Hajarat Mohammed.
- Cow’s milk and butter are great medicines. Its meat is a cause for diseases. - Hajarat Ayesha and Ullas Tivari Jahir.
- Cow’s milk is medicinal - Innamasur Sahavi Rasul.
- Abdul Mulk Ivanmaddana Subedar in Iran and Hijaj Bin Yusuf in his province had prohibited cow slaughter.
- 110th Ahal Sunnat in Afgahnistan had banned cow slaughter by Fatwa.
- Zoroaster prayed to God for knowledge and conduct to achieve prosperity of cows and human kind. (Yashana 4512)
- People of Bali used to wrap the corpse in paper-cow and cremate. With this, they believed that the soul of the dead would go to heaven.
- Many Buddha temples in Thailand have idols of cows. A cow idol occupies a prominent location in the world famous Buddha temple in Bangkok.
- Archaeologists have found idols of cows when they excavated in Philippines.
- Ancient pyramids of Egypt have pictures of cow.
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