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Hashir Faruqui, pioneer of Muslim journalism in the West, leaves a legacy behind
By M Ghazali Khan Legendary journalist, intellectual, pioneer of Muslim journalism in the West and editor of Impact International Muhammad Hashir Faruqi died peacefully on 11 January at his home in London.…
- Opinions
CDPP report highlights the poor condition of Muslims in UP
Syed Ali Mujtaba New Delhi: The Centre for development policy and practice (CDPP) has released a paper on ‘Development of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh – Policy implications,’ on January 9, 2022. The…
- Elections
Winning Muslim voters’ trust biggest challenge for BJP in second phase of UP polls
Lucknow: The ruling BJP might face a tougher battle on the 55 seats that will go to polls in the second phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election compared to the first…
- India
Watch: Muslim man travelling with Hindu woman beaten up by Bajrang Dal goons
Bhopal: A man who was traveling with a Hindu woman in an Ajmer-bound train has been assaulted by Bajrang Dal goons. Accusing him of ‘love jihad’, they have forced him to step…
- India
Dharma Sansad case: Yati Narsinghanand sent to 14-day judicial custody
Dehradun: A Haridwar court on Sunday sent Yati Narsinghanand, organiser of the controversial Dharma Sansad in Haridwar, to 14-day judicial custody. He has been booked under Sections 295 (A) and 509 of…
- India
Political, religious groups condemn J&K govt’s order on ‘surya namaskar’
Srinagar: Various political and religious groups on Friday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s order directing college heads in the union territory to organise large-scale ‘surya namaskar’ on the occasion of Makar…
- Elections
UP polls: Muslims remain tight-lipped even as political cauldron boils
Lucknow: Their silence, this time, is deafening and even unnerving. Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh remain tight-lipped even as the political cauldron boils over with vote bank politics. Talk to any Muslim…
- India
Why Muslims are in bad shape, time to introspect: Maulana Mujaddidi
By Pervez Bari Jaipur: Maulana Fazlur Raheem Mujaddidi, Rector of Jamea Tul Hidaya, Jaipur and Chairman, Abdul Rahim Educational Trust, while pointing out to decline of Muslims in all walks of life…
- Featured News
Back to nature: Call from pulpit
J.S. Ifthekhar Hyderabad: Was it a Friday sermon or a health talk? This question puzzled the congregation at Masjide Teenposh the other day. Khutba-e-Juma or the Friday sermon is the occasion when…
- India
Chattisgarh: Hindu group pledges to boycott Muslims
A group of Hindus in Chattisgarh’s Surguja, on Wednesday, pledged to boycott Muslims by alienating the religious minority, in their community. In the video that surfaced on social media on Friday, a…
- India
No political party worked for upliftment of Muslims in UP: Owaisi
Lucknow: In the run-up to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections this year, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday hit out at the political parties in the state and said…
- Hate Crime
2021: The year of atrocities on Muslim in India
With the strengthening of the Hindutva, Muslims across India have been dealing with persecution and discrimination on various fronts ranging from physical assault to prayer interruptions and so on. Aside from the…
- India
AIMIM to host conference on status of Muslims in UP
Lucknow: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) will host a conference on ‘Muslims in UP – Development, security and inclusion’, in Lucknow on Friday. The conference will dwell at length on a recent…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Muslim parents scramble to marry off daughters
Hyderabad: There is growing resentment in the country over the Central Government’s bill presented in the Parliament to increase the girls’ marriage age from 18 to 21. The said bill has currently…
- India
DCW summons Delhi Police in connection with ‘Bulli Bai’ probe
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) on Monday asked police officials to appear before it later this week in connection with a probe into objectionable content on ‘Bulli Bai’ and…