India
Muazzin Recites Azaan from Shahi Jama Masjid Terrace in Sambhal
February 24, 2025
Muazzin Recites Azaan from Shahi Jama Masjid Terrace in Sambhal
In Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, a video has surfaced showing Mohammed Haji Raees, a Muazzin, reciting the Azaan from the terrace of the Shahi Jama Masjid, Muslim Mirror reported. This action followed a police directive to remove loudspeakers from the mosque’s…
India: Yati Narsinghanand Appeals to UP CM for Easier Gun Licenses for Hindus, Sends Blood-Written Letter
February 22, 2025
India: Yati Narsinghanand Appeals to UP CM for Easier Gun Licenses for Hindus, Sends Blood-Written Letter
Yati Narsinghanand, known for his provocative statements against Muslims, has appealed to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to simplify the process for Hindus to obtain licensed firearms. In a dramatic move, Narsinghanand sent a letter written in his own…
Tense Situation Outside Mosque in Hyderabad as Swords Waved, Slogans Chanted
February 21, 2025
Tense Situation Outside Mosque in Hyderabad as Swords Waved, Slogans Chanted
Hyderabad, February 20, 2025 — A tense situation unfolded in Nacharam Mallapur, Hyderabad, on Wednesday night when a group of individuals participating in a procession waved swords and raised slogans in front of a mosque. The incident occurred near Masjid-e-Aashraf…
Delhi Denies School Admission to Rohingya Children, Sparks Legal Battle
February 20, 2025
Delhi Denies School Admission to Rohingya Children, Sparks Legal Battle
The Delhi government’s December 2024 circular denying school admission to Rohingya children, termed ‘illegal migrants’, has drawn sharp criticism and legal challenges, an article by IndiaSpend reported. A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed in January 2025 by the Rohingya Human…
Violence Erupts in Jamui, Bihar, Following Provocative Slogans Near Mosque
February 18, 2025
Violence Erupts in Jamui, Bihar, Following Provocative Slogans Near Mosque
Clashes erupted in Jamui district on Sunday after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) raised provocative slogans during a religious procession near a mosque, Muslim Mirror reported. The unrest occurred in the Jhajha area, leading to stone-pelting and…
Supreme Court Halts Demolition of Kushinagar Mosque, Issues Contempt Notice
February 18, 2025
Supreme Court Halts Demolition of Kushinagar Mosque, Issues Contempt Notice
The Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to Uttar Pradesh officials regarding the recent demolition of the Madni Mosque in Kushinagar, Muslim Mirror reported. This action follows a petition claiming the demolition violated a November 2024 ruling that prohibited…
Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station Claims 18 Lives Amid Kumbh Mela Rush
February 16, 2025
Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station Claims 18 Lives Amid Kumbh Mela Rush
A deadly stampede at New Delhi’s railway station late Saturday left at least 18 people dead as crowds surged to board trains heading to the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest Hindu religious gathering, VOA reported. The incident occurred when a…
Muslim Man Offers Shelter to Hindu Pilgrims Amid Kumbh Mela Crisis
February 14, 2025
Muslim Man Offers Shelter to Hindu Pilgrims Amid Kumbh Mela Crisis
In a remarkable display of communal harmony during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Salim, a Muslim resident of Varanasi, has opened his home to stranded Hindu pilgrims facing accommodation shortages, Clarion online newsletter reported. With hotels fully booked and…
AIMPLB Opposes Waqf Bill, Threatens Nationwide Movement
February 14, 2025
AIMPLB Opposes Waqf Bill, Threatens Nationwide Movement
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has expressed strong opposition to the Joint Committee’s report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, claiming it disregards the opinions of Indian Muslims and follows an “arbitrary undemocratic process,” Deccan Herald reported. AIMPLB…
New Translation of the Holy Quran Launched in New Delhi
February 14, 2025
New Translation of the Holy Quran Launched in New Delhi
Dr. Zafarul-Islam Khan’s latest English translation of the Holy Quran, titled “The Glorious Quran,” was launched at the India Islamic Cultural Centre in New Delhi, MilliGazette.com reported. The event attracted a diverse audience, including scholars and community leaders, highlighting the…