mosques
- World
Bangladeshi mosque opens its doors to transgenders
In a new development, Bangladesh opened its door to the members of the transgender community to pray in a newly built mosque. The mosque named Dakshin Char Kalibari Masjid is located near…
- India
Ramzan: A time of spiritual giving amidst the shadows of deception
Hyderabad: Strike while the iron is hot. It’s a time tested formula and it works. For some it’s time to strike when the hearts are soft. Taking advantage of the high religious…
- Photos
Photos: Taraweeh at Makkah Masjid, other mosques in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: During the holy month of Ramzan, Muslims in Hyderabad offer Taraweeh prayers in Makkah Masjid and other mosques across the city. It is a special prayer that is offered after the…
- India
Self-proclaimed Hindu priest conducts puja in 14th-century mosque in Bengal
In what could lead to communal disharmony, a young self-proclaimed Hindu priest conducted pooja inside the Adina Mosque in the Malda district of West Bengal on Saturday, February 18. According to local…
- World
Dutch politician Geert Wilders withdraws proposal to ban mosques, Quran
Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders has called for the withdrawal of a 2018 legislation recommending a ban on mosques and the Quran. On Monday, January 8, Wilders sent a letter to parliament’s…
- Chennai
Muslims open mosques to shelter flood-hit victims in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: During the recent rains in Tamil Nadu from December 17-19, members of the Muslim community converted around 50 mosques in the Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts into relief camps to shelter flood-hit…