mosques
- India
Delhi HC orders demolition of 40-year-old mosque, madrasa near Nizamuddin
The Delhi High Court has ordered to vacate a 40-year-old mosque and madrasa located Hazrat Nizamuddin area of Sarai Kale Khan, paving way for the demolition of the structures by civic authorities.…
- Middle East
Watch: Israeli soldiers convert Rafah mosque into restaurant
Israeli soldiers have converted a mosque in the war-torn Rafah border region into a restaurant, sparking outrage. A viral video that has surfaced on the internet purportedly shows some Israeli soldiers preparing…
- Middle East
Kuwait issues fatwa banning commercial activities in mosques
In a significant development, Kuwait has issued a new fatwa (a ruling from the point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority) that will prohibit companies and banks from marketing their…
- 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…