Jama Masjid
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Srinagar’s Jama Masjid gates closed for Eid prayers; Hurriyat leaders claims house arrest
Srinagar: Authorities on Saturday barred Eid prayers from taking place at the Eidgah ground and the Jama Masjid in the old city here, while Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq claimed that…
- India
People from all walks of life offer prayers on Bakrid across Delhi
New Delhi: People from diverse backgrounds thronged mosques across the national capital on Saturday morning to offer namaz on the occasion of Bakrid, also known as Eid-ul-Adha, embracing the spirit of unity…
- India
Allahabad HC rejects Sambhal Jama Masjid committee plea against survey
New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court, on Monday, May 19, rejected the Sambhal Jama Masjid Management Committee’s plea against the survey ordered by a civil court in the Shahi Jama Masjid and…
- India
UP: Man arrested for placing meat inside Jama Masjid in Agra
Lucknow: A person was arrested on Friday for allegedly placing a piece of animal flesh at Jama Masjid in Agra, a police official said. The accused has been identified as Nazruddin, a…
- News
Allahabad HC adjourns hearing in Jama Masjid case at Sambhal till Apr 28
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the matter of Jama Masjid at Sambhal and directed to list the case on April 28. Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh continues to…
- India
UP: ASI likely to replace signboard at Jama Masjid
Sambhal: The Shahi Jama Masjid here is once again in the spotlight, this time over a new signboard sent by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which labels the mosque as “Juma…
- India
Sambhal violence: Shahi Jama Masjid committee chief arrested
Sambhal: Shahi Jama Masjid committee president Zafar Ali was arrested on Sunday, March 23, in connection with the violence that erupted here in November last year over a court-ordered survey of the…
- Offbeat
Neha serves iftar at Delhi’s Jama Masjid spreading communal harmony
For the last three years, a young Hindu woman has been serving iftar during the holy month of Ramzan at Delhi’s iconic Jama Masjid, breaking religious barriers and winning hearts. Her presence…
- India
Photos: Whitewashing of Sambhal mosque underway
Sambhal: The whitewashing of the outer wall of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal began on Sunday morning, an advocate of the mosque side said. The Allahabad High Court on…
- India
Photos: Cops maintain tight vigil in UP’s Sambhal
Sambhal: Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district and other ‘sensitive zones’ were held amidst tight police security and elaborate surveillance via drone and CCTV cameras on Friday. A flag march was…
- India
Video: Mob attempts to forcefully enter Ratnagiri mosque days before Holi
An online outcry erupted after a mob of Hindutva followers in Maharashtra attempted to forcefully enter the gates of a Ratnagiri mosque while celebrating Shimga festival, observed a day or two before…
- Photos
Photos: ASI conducts assessment for whitewashing of Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid
Sambhal: An Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team on Thursday carried out measurements and assessments ahead of the planned whitewashing and renovation work of the Shahi Jama Masjid, officials said. An Archaeological…
- India
Whitewashing of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal: ASI team conducts assessment
Sambhal: An Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team on Thursday, March 13, carried out measurements and assessments ahead of the planned whitewashing and renovation work of the Shahi Jama Masjid, officials said.…
- India
Sambhal Jama Masjid, 9 others, to be covered with tarpaulin for Holi
Sambhal: In a significant move, the Uttar Pradesh (UP) administration has decided to cover ten mosques in Sambhal during Holi celebrations on Friday. March 14 marks a rare sixty-year coincidence of the…
- India
Hearing in Neelkanth Mahadev-Jama Masjid case postponed to March 20
Badaun: The hearing in the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple-Jama Masjid Intizamia Committee case could not take place on Monday as the presiding judge was on leave, a lawyer said. The next hearing is…
