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The Madrasa Board in the BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh is preparing a course on the patriotisms place in Islam.

Bareilly 'qazi' asks madrasas to celebrate I-Day 'without singing...

UP Madarsa Shiksha Parishad has also issued a circular in this regard and asked all madrasas affiliated to it to comply...

13 Aug 2017 11:13 AM IST

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Dutch MPs approve partial ban on burqa in public places

The legislation must now go before the Senate for approval before becoming law.

30 Nov 2016 7:58 AM IST

A Kashmiri Muslim villager looks at the debris of one of the damaged houses after a gunbattle at Bahmnoo village 58 km south of Srinagar, Kashmir recently. (Photo: AP)

Why Iran's supreme leader clubbed Kashmir with Yemen, and not with...

In subsequent decades, Iranians watered down their rhetoric on Kashmir and strengthened ties with New Delhi.

14 July 2017 6:31 AM IST

Mahrukh and Shoaib, who were born in Pakistan, told NBC Washington that their home was burgled and their Quran was torn. (Photo: Screengrab)

Mystic Mantra: World and its sphere

According to Islam human beings are not corrupt by nature.

6 May 2017 12:12 AM IST

Physical education is not offered in most public schools, although some private schools include it in the curriculum. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Saudi public schools to start physical education for girls after a...

The Shura Council approved the introduction of physical education for girls in 2014, but clerics decried it as...

12 July 2017 3:43 PM IST

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Iran: Female bodybuilder arrested for un-Islamic photos

Iranian women are allowed to take part in international sporting events, but must respect Islamic rules on clothing at...

18 Jan 2017 3:47 PM IST

The Quran clearly states that the only rank that eventually matters is marked by the relationship that one has with God.

Mystic Mantra: The pillars of Islam

Muslims pray five times a day at dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset and evening facing toward the Kaaba, the House of God.

17 Jan 2017 6:24 AM IST

Activists of Joint Movement Committee protest on the issue of triple talaq at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Is triple talaq part of 'enforceable' fundamental right to practice...

The bench said the issue of polygamy among Muslims may not be deliberated upon by it as this aspect is unrelated to...

11 May 2017 11:37 AM IST

A person reading the Holy Quran

Mystic Mantra: Arabi's path of unconditional love

In fact, the soul of Islam has been protected by mystics like Ibn Arabi, who harboured the inclusivist and pluralistic...

3 March 2017 6:39 AM IST

The conference, hosted by the prestigious Sunni Muslim Al-Azhar institute, comes as sectarian conflict continues to ravage the region and after a spate of jihadist attacks on Christians in Egypt. (Photo: AFP)

Muslim, Christian clerics say don't link Islam to terrorism

The statement urged fostering understanding and equality between religions.

2 March 2017 3:24 PM IST

The Quran clearly states that the only rank that eventually matters is marked by the relationship that one has with God.

An Islamic renaissance is essential

Pakistan's policies of the 1980s led to the mushrooming of brutal fanatics who have used Islam for wanton killing.

14 Jan 2017 3:38 AM IST

Police watch as commuters pass through Manchester Victoria railway station in Manchester England. (Photo: AP)

UK mosques refuse burial of Manchester suicide bomber

Councils, funeral directors and Mosques in Manchester have refused to bury Abedi's body.

31 May 2017 8:46 PM IST