India

The UMEED online registry launched by the Indian government to document waqf properties is struggling to achieve its objectives more than a year after its launch, with large numbers of waqf properties still absent from the database. This has raised…

Islamic organizations in the Indian state of Rajasthan staged a protest in Jaipur against a Uniform Personal Law Bill proposed by the state government, amid concerns over its impact on Muslim personal laws and the religious freedoms guaranteed by the…

Legal Concerns in India After the Demolition of Over 23 Mosques and Islamic Schools Within 45 Days The demolition operations targeting more than 23 mosques, Islamic schools, and Eid prayer grounds in India over approximately 45 days have sparked a…

An Indian court rejects a Shia student’s request to wear a hijab along with the school uniform The Allahabad High Court in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has rejected a request by a Shia Muslim student to be allowed…

The Restriction of Protest Space in India Raises Concerns About Freedom of Expression and Assembly The manner in which Indian authorities have handled protests across various parts of the country has raised concerns about the shrinking space for freedom of…

Tanzania: Educational Program to Enhance the Capabilities of Preachers and Develop Methods of Islamic Outreach The Bilal Muslim Mission in Tanzania organized a specialized educational program aimed at developing the knowledge and skills of preachers and individuals working in the…

7 People Dead and 12 Others Injured in a Stampede at a Temple in India At least seven people lost their lives and more than 12 others were injured on Monday morning following a stampede at the Ashok Dham Temple…

India on Track for Worst Year of Anti-Muslim Violence, New Report Says ———————————————- A new report by the South Asia Justice Campaign’s India Persecution Tracker reveals that at least 44 Muslims have been killed in India since the start of…

Assam Flood Death Toll Rises to 97 as More Than 168,000 People Remain Affected ———————- The flood situation in India’s Assam state remains severe, with the death toll rising to 97 and more than 168,000 people still affected across 15…

CAIR Launches Muslims.Vote Platform to Encourage Muslim Civic Participation Ahead of 2026 Elections ——————————- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has launched Muslims.Vote, a national voter engagement platform aimed at helping American Muslim voters participate in elections and access resources…