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- Middle East
Oman restricts use of external loudspeakers in mosques, to impose fine
Muscat: Oman has issued a new law restricting the use of external loudspeakers in mosques in the Sultanate, which comes into effect on Monday, April 10, local media reported. The decision issued…
- World
Denmark: Paludan burns copies of Quran, insults Prophet Muhammad
The leader of the Danish far-right Hard Line party, Rasmus Paludan, on Friday burned a copy of the Holy Quran in front of a mosque and Turkish embassy in the Denmark capital,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Waqf board locks mosque in residential area; alleges illegal construction
Belagavi: The Karnataka State Board of Wakf has locked the Fathima Masjid which came up illegally in a residential area of Sarathinagar locality in Belagavi district of the state. Taking no chances,…
- India
House in Karnataka converted to mosque; BJP, Hindu activists raise objections
Belagavi: BJP leaders and Hindu activists have objected to the conversion of a residential house into a mosque in Belagavi district of Karnataka. The BJP and Hindu activists were alleging that a…
- India
Assam: Clash between two factions of mosque leaves one dead, several injured
Guwahati: One person was killed while several others were left injured after two factions of a mosque committee clashed in Assam’s Dhubri district, the police said on Tuesday. The incident took place…
- India
Sikh family donates land for mosque; to help with building it too
A Sikh family in Barnala district of Punjab has reportedly donated land for mosque, which it will help construct. This is the first mosque being constructed in the Bakhtgarh village. This is…
- India
Hindu Mahasabha leader arrested, 40 detained in Mathura over temple-mosque row
Mathura: An Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha leader was arrested on Tuesday while allegedly going to recite Hanuman Chalisa at the Shahi Masjid Idgah in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi complex while 40 activists…
- Hyderabad
Photos: Masjid-e-Ujale Shah Sahab observes Babri demolition anniversary
Masjid-e-Ujale Shah Sahab which is located at Saidabad observed ‘Black Day’ on the anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition. Posters of Babri masjid were also seen at the mosque.
- News
‘Is it his money’: Siddaramaiah after BJP MP threatens to demolish dome-shaped bus shelters
Mysore: Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah lashed out at Mysore MP Pratap Simha over his statement that he would demolish the bus shelter on Nanjangud Road…
- Opinions
Cheraman Juma Mosque: The oldest Masjid in India
This oldest Masjid which is famous in the world as, “Cheraman Perumal Juma Mosque” is located in Kodungallur, Kerala which is situated 35 kilometers north of Kochi/Cochin, the largest city in Kerala.…
- India
Man arrested in Delhi for molesting minor inside mosque
New Delhi: A man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old minor inside a mosque in Delhi’s Maujpur area, a senior police official said on Friday. The 24-year-old accused, identified as…