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India changes Muslim name of historic city from Allahabad to Prayagraj
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October 18, 2018
India changes Muslim name of historic city from Allahabad to Prayagraj
Authorities in India’s most populous state have changed the Muslim name of a historic city to one with Hindu overtones,…
Sahifeh Sajjadiyeh Center planned in India’s Hyderabad
World
October 7, 2018
Sahifeh Sajjadiyeh Center planned in India’s Hyderabad
Head of Feyz Aam Institute in Hyderabad, the capital of India’s southern state of Telangana, voiced readiness for establishing a…
Hearing adjourned in India Quran desecration case
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October 7, 2018
Hearing adjourned in India Quran desecration case
A local court in Sangrur, a town in the Indian state of Punjab, on Thursday adjourned the Malerkotla Quran sacrilege…
Hyderabad Mosque opens doors to spread tenets of harmony
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October 2, 2018
Hyderabad Mosque opens doors to spread tenets of harmony
The Masjid-E-Rehmat-Alam mosque in Hyderabad on Sunday opened its door for people of different religions to spread communal harmony, peace,…
India’s Muslims criticize top court ruling on mosques
World
October 1, 2018
India’s Muslims criticize top court ruling on mosques
Muslims in India have criticized the Supreme Court’s refusal on Thursday to revisit its 1994 ruling that said mosques are…
Sedition charge sanction granted after 2 years over Quran desecration in India
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August 21, 2018
Sedition charge sanction granted after 2 years over Quran desecration in India
More than two years after the Quran desecration incident in Malerkotla in June 2016, India’s Punjab government has finally granted…
India leaves 4 million off Assam citizens’ list, triggers fear
World
July 31, 2018
India leaves 4 million off Assam citizens’ list, triggers fear
More than 4 million people were excluded from a draft list of citizens released on Monday by a census official…
Founder of Jannatul Baqie Husseiniya dies in Lucknow, India
World
July 29, 2018
Founder of Jannatul Baqie Husseiniya dies in Lucknow, India
The founder of Jannatul Baqie Husseiniya, Sayyed Nazer son of Sayyed Kazimi, died in the Indian city of Lucknow due…
Muslim man accused of cow smuggling beaten to death in India
World
July 24, 2018
Muslim man accused of cow smuggling beaten to death in India
A Muslim man has been beaten to death by mobs in western India over allegations of smuggling cows, the latest…
Mosques integral to Islam: India’s supreme court told
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July 8, 2018
Mosques integral to Islam: India’s supreme court told
Stressing the importance of a mosque in Islam, senior advocate Rajiv Dhavan on Friday told India’s Supreme Court during the…