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India tightened public security on Wednesday after the circulation of a letter warning of militant attacks to avenge derogatory remarks about the Prophet Mohammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, by an official of the ruling Hindu nationalist party.…

The Indian authorities have refused to provide an official apology for the offensive statements about the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, considering that the offensive tweets and statements do not in any way reflect the government’s…

Zafarul-Islam Khan, editor-in-chief of India’s The Milli Gazette newspaper, said that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India has strong hatred for Islam and Muslims. Khan added, in a television interview, that the party’s statement and comment were made…

His Eminence Sheikh Mustafa al-Muhammadi, Chairman of the Imam Hussein Media Group, received Sayyed Saif Abbas al-Naqwi, representative of the Shirazi Supreme Authority in India, during his visit to the holy city of Karbala. Sheikh al-Muhammadi welcomed Sayyed al-Naqwi, praising…

In light of the violations faced by Muslims in India, especially Karnataka, an Indian university has banned the wearing of headscarves for Muslim students on campus or in the classroom. India’s University of Mangalore has modified its uniform policy to…

To resolve the loudspeaker dispute amicably, the IT students of Maharashtra College have developed Azan App ‘Al Isla’. With several features, the app majorly focuses on live streaming azan or call for prayer.. Slated to launch by the end of…

A court in north India has banned large prayer gatherings in the historic Gyanvapi Mosque after a survey team allegedly found Hindu relics there. Caretakers of the mosque say they will knock on the doors of the country’s top court,…

Muslims in India are suffering from a continuous series of violations by the authorities and extremist Hindu groups.Indian police have killed 53-year-old Muslim woman, Roshni, for resisting her son’s detention in a cow slaughter case on Saturday, in the northern…

The Mumbai police on Saturday registered cases against two mosques in the western suburbs for “causing noise” by using loudspeakers for the Fajr call to prayer (Adhan). The cases come in the midst of a political row raked by Maharashtra…

The Global Hussaini Mission in India has written and submitted a memorandum demanding the reconstruction of al-Baqi graves to the Indian government. Dr. Aale Taha Shaukat, Professor of University of Delhi and member of the Mission, said, “The memorandum demanding…