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Trump’s ‘Jihadist’ picks? Who are Ismail Royer and Hamza Yusuf, his controversial appointeesPresident Trump appointed Ismail Royer and Shaykh Hamza Yusuf to the White House Religious Liberty Commission's advisory board. Royer, form...
Hijab essential part of Islam: Scholars; disagree with court orderAkhtar-ul-Wasey, former head of the Department of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, told PTI that he as a teacher advocates the introd...
Maharashtra police may interrogate Zakir NaikPolice officials claim that some scholars who teach in Naik’s schools in Mumbai and Chennai have either supported Osama bin Laden and Al-Qa...
Solidarity march in J&K for preacher Zakir NaikScores of Naik’s supporters took to the streets in Srinagar on Friday, demanding an immediate end to ‘witch hunt’ of the religious scholar.
Bangladesh asks India to examine Zakir Nayek's speechesIslamist gunmen had stormed the upscale Holey Artisan cafe popular with foreigners in Dhaka's diplomatic enclave last Friday, killing 22 pe...
Government non-committal on action against Islamist preacher Zakir NaikRohan Imtiaz, son of an Awami League leader, ran a propaganda on Facebook last year quoting controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Nai...
Muslims in India have no inclination to resort to violence: Vice President, Hamid AnsariThe Vice President said that Indian Muslims have lived in India's religiously plural society for over a 1,000 years and that has impacted o...
After PM Modi's appeal, Barelvi Sufis hit out against Wahabism in IndiaThe gathering holds significance in wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to members of Barelvi sect to counter extremism by way of...
Prominent Indian scholar Mufti Mohammed Farooq missing after deadly Haj stampedeMufti Mohammed Farooq, who is in his mid 60s, has been missing after the stampede which killed at least 769 pilgrims from different countri...
US welcomes Indian Muslim clerics' fatwa against ISISUS welcomed a 'fatwa' issued by Indian Muslim clerics against ISIS terming the actions of the terror group as 'un-Islamic and inhuman.'
1,050 scholars issue fatwa against IS1,050 muftis and imams from all over the country have jointly condemned the killing of innocent people by ISIS and posting of images and vi...
Zakir Naik receives Saudi prize for service to IslamKing Salman presented the King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) 2015 in five categories yesterday at a glittering awards ceremony here.
- ET in the classroom: What is Islamic finance?
Islamic finance refers to a financial system that is consistent with the principles of Sharia, the sacred law of Islam.
‘Accepting verdict better than appeal’A section of Muslims have started looking at the option of taking their mosque away from the Ram Janmabhoomi site.
Some Muslims open to moving mosqueA day after the Allahabad high court verdict on the Ayodhya title suit, a section of Muslims have started looking at the option of taking t...
- Kalam, Shah Rukh in most influential Muslims list
Former President Abdul Kalam, Bollywood star SRK & music maestro A R Rahman in world's most influential Muslims list. Top 10 donors in FY09...
- Mumbai cemetery won't bury gunmen
A Muslim graveyard has refused to bury nine gunmen who terrorized Mumbai over three days last week, leaving at least 172 people dead and wr...