Jama Masjid
- India
Sambhal launches anti-Encroachment drive near Shahi Jama masjid
Sambhal: Weeks after four people died in a violence over a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in this Uttar Pradesh district, the administration has launched a campaign to tackle encroachments…
- India
BJP, RSS shredding constitution: Kharge as Rahul barred from Sambhal visit
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Wednesday, December 4, accused the BJP and RSS of “tearing the constitution to shreds” by not allowing Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to…
- Delhi
Jama Masjid Imam calls for action against hindu minority mistreatment in Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Tuesday described as “reprehensible” the alleged mistreatment of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh and asked that country’s interim government to take immediate steps…
- India
How many people’s blood do you need: Asaduddin Owaisi reacts to Sambhal violence
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has reacted to the ongoing violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district where three people have reportedly died in police firing following clashes with police…
- India
Sambhal Jama Masjid row: Three killed during protest, 10 detained
Sambhal: Three people were killed as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid clashed with security personnel on Sunday, November 24. The protesters tried to torch vehicles and pelt stones…
- India
Ahead of Friday prayers, security heightened at Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal
As Sambhal continues to be on edge following recent developments, security has been significantly bolstered around the Shahi Jama Masjid. The precautionary measures come after a survey was conducted at the mosque…
- Hyderabad
Babri judgment emboldened Hindutva groups to target mosques: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi said on Wednesday that the Babri Masjid judgment has emboldened Hindutva groups to target Muslim places of worship across India. The Hyderabad MP cited the case of…
- India
Petition filed claiming Sambhal’s Jama masjid built on temple, survey ordered
The Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district is making headlines with a Supreme Court lawyer arguing the mosque is built on the remains of a temple. A petition was filed by…
- India
DU students celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Jama Masjid, promote communal harmony
New Delhi: Several students from the Delhi University celebrated Rakhsha Bandhan by tying rakhi to passersby, including Muslim men, women and children at old Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Monday. The event ‘Saampradaayik…
- Kashmir
Eid prayers disallowed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid 6th time in a row
Srinagar: Local authorities refused to allow Eid prayers on Monday at the historic Jama Masjid in the old city for the sixth year time in a row, Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said…
- India
Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across Delhi
New Delhi: Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims across the national capital offered prayers at mosques and Eidgahs on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday, marking the end of the holy month of…
- India
Saudi Arabia hosts grand Iftar banquet at India’s largest mosque
New Delhi: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has hosted a grand Iftar banquet at the Jama Masjid, located in New Delhi, which holds the title of the largest mosque in India,…
- India
Hope the court upholds justice for Mirwaiz’s rights: Srinagar Jamia Masjid committee
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid — the managing body of the grand mosque here — Friday expressed hope the judiciary would uphold justice and ensure the restoration of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s religious…
- Delhi
Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid declares son as his ‘successor’
New Delhi: The incumbent Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Sunday declared his son “as his successor” in a ‘dastarbandi’ (investiture) ceremony held the courtyard of the grand…
- India
Agra court rejects Muslim side’s plea in case against Jama Masjid
A local court in Agra on Wednesday, January 17, dismissed the Muslim side’s petition against a case in which claims were made that idols of Lord Keshavdev were buried under the steps…
