Muslim women
- Kerala
Divorced Muslim women need not move court to get divorce recorded: Kerala HC
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has held that a divorced Muslim woman need not be sent to a court of law for recording the talaq if it is otherwise in order as…
- India
‘Permanent Husbands’ remark: FIR lodged against RSS Karnataka leader
Following his statement on Muslim women, a case has been filed against RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat at the Srirangapatna police station. Bhat, in his speech at a ‘Sankeerthana Yatra’ held in…
- News
Muslim women need urgent help to up their education, employment, health and financial situations
By Mohammed Amaan Khan Within the diversity of India, the need for inclusivity has never been more pronounced, and the spotlight now turns to the challenges faced by Muslim women in various…
- India
Modi govt gave Muslim women ‘permanent husbands’: RSS leader
RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rule and credited him for ‘providing permanent husbands to Muslim women’. This blatant statement was made during the recent ‘Sankeerthana Yatra’ in…
- India
UP cleric asks Muslim women to avoid salons where men work
Saharanpur: A cleric in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Friday said that Muslim women must avoid going to the beauty salons where men are employed. Mufti Asad Kasmi it as “forbidden” and…
- World
English artist’s sculpture to honour hijab-clad women in UK
A one-of-a-kind steel sculpture, celebrating women who wear the hijab, will be installed in the UK next month. The sculpture has been named ‘Strength of the Hijab.’ Weighing one-ton and standing 16-foot-tall,…
- India
‘Centre deceiving Muslim women’: Owaisi on Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday opposed the women’s reservation bill saying it would provide reservation only to “savarna women”, and questioned why OBC and Muslim women who have even…
- India
‘No quota for Muslims, OBCs’: AIMIM against Women’s Reservation Bill
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi said that his party is against the Women’s reservation bill as there is no quota for women from the Muslim, OBC communities in…
- Politics
PM Modi asks NDA MPs to reach out to Muslim women, cites triple talaq ban
New Delhi: Asserting that his government’s decision to ban triple talaq has boosted overall sense of security for Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked BJP leaders to reach out to…
- India
RSS worker arrested for objectionable post against Muslim women in Karnataka
Raichur: The Karnataka Police have arrested an RSS worker in connection with an objectionable post on social media against Muslim women in Raichur district, police said on Friday. The members of Muslim…
- India
Safety of Muslim women is priority for Modi govt, claims BJP
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party, which is campaigning across the country to connect with minority communities, especially the Muslim community, has claimed that the safety of Muslim women is the priority…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to host Int’l conference on women in Islam
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan announced the Kingdom’s desire to host the international conference on women in Islam, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
- India
‘Discrimination in Shariat law’: SC to hear plea on equal property share to females
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea filed by a Muslim woman who claimed the provision of Shariat law to the extent of not giving an equal…
- World
Muslims in US are marginalized in media, cinema: Study
Muslims in the US are suffering from marginalization in the media and cinema. This is found out by Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, a leading think tank in the US. The Annenberg Inclusion Initiative…
- India
Man followed by PM Modi on Twitter lauds harassment of Muslim women on Holi
A Twitter user by the name Sushant Kumar Rai (@Skraivns) uploaded a viral video on his Facebook page lauding the harassment of Muslim women by a Hindu mob who were playing Holi.…
