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- Middle East
Extraordinary Arab & Islamic Summit warns of escalating conflict in ME
Riyadh: A resolution passed at an Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit in Riyadh has warned of the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its potential regional and global consequences. The resolution,…
- World
US election: Gaza emerges as top issue for many New York Muslims
New York: At the Islamic Cultural Centre located on Riverside Drive in New York City, hundreds of Muslims from in and around the neighbourhood join the Friday prayers. One of the main…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Islamic Development Bank signs MoU with SFD
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation. This initiative is part of the activities celebrating the 50th…
- India
NIA arrests key accused involved in radicalising youths to establish Islamic caliphate
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key accused involved in an international conspiracy to radicalise youngsters and establish an Islamic caliphate in India, an official statement said on…
- India
Gonda man arrested for raping Dalit woman, converting her to Islam
Gonda: Police here have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Dalit woman on the pretext of marriage and forcing her to convert to Islam, an officer said on Wednesday. “The…
- India
Suspected PFI members conspired to transform India into Islamic country: HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to grant bail to three alleged members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), noting they had conspired to transform India into an…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s right-wing Islamic leader says Imran’s party has right to hold rallies
Islamabad: Pakistan’s leading right-wing Islamic leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday came out in support of his erstwhile rival Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, saying the opposition party has the right to hold rallies and…
- India
TN Police on alert after intelligence warning on Islamic outfits in state
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police is on high alert after inputs from central intelligence agencies on the presence of some Islamic outfits in the state. After the ban on the Popular Front…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia holds world’s first Islamic arts biennale
The world’s first Islamic Arts Biennale providing a survey of Islamic arts and culture in the religion’s birthplace, modern-day Saudi Arabia, is being held at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, gathering over 44 Islamic…
- India
NIA arrests 2 more Islamic State operatives in Karnataka
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested two alleged operatives of global terror group Islamic State in connection with the Shivamogga IS conspiracy case Four other accused had earlier been arrested in…
- Featured News
Nejatullah Siddiqui, the scholar who opened the door of Islamic Economics and Interest Free Banking
Not too far away in time a delegation comprising eminent professionals from the field of Islamic Economics and Finance met P Chidambaram. He was the Finance Minister of India at that time. …
- Featured News
New book on Hadith: It tells what all you want to know about Islam
Hyderabad: At a time when everything Islamic is under focus, all for the wrong reasons, separating wheat from chaff will help. What exactly are the Islamic beliefs, principles and practices about which…
- World
Islamic veil ban in French schools saw Muslim girls get better grades
London: A ban on Islamic veils in French schools saw Muslim girls get better grades, besides increasing the likelihood that they would marry someone outside their religion, a study from the country…