Democracy holds cure for terrorAmerica’s war on terror was launched against violence justified in the name of jihad. But, today, white supremacist and anarchist terror po...
10 Sep, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
View: It's time to ask the right questions after the Pulwama attackThe very fact that the suicide bomber is a local Kashmiri youngster from Pulwama highlights the futility of confining the investigation to ...
12 Mar, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
Govt to organise sufi meet to invoke moderate ideologyRejecting terrorism, Modi in his address had hailed Islam as a religion of peace, citing the Koran and also paying rich tributes to the ecl...
06 Oct, 2016, 12.59 AM IST
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...
01 Jun, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Kashmiris won’t embrace any ideology coming from outside: Mehbooba Mufti“Some Muslim countries are trying to replace our culture with something else. It will never happen. Our women still go to shrines for praye...
01 Jun, 2016, 02.05 AM IST
IS, Taliban anti-Islam, says Sufi forum; tells government Muslims scaredThe World Sufi Forum, where PM Narendra Modi spoke on Thursday, also asked the government to address fears and concerns of Muslims.
21 Mar, 2016, 11.53 AM IST
Spell out steps taken to tackle riots: Sufi outfit to governmenNoting there is a "sense of fear" among Muslims due to riots, an outfit representing Sufis urged the government to alleviate this.
20 Mar, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
Javed Akhtar vs Asaduddin Owaisi: They represent very different cultural spaces of the Indian MuslimBoth Akhtar and Owaisi have done so and each has generated controversy: the former for saying Bharat Mata, the latter for refusing to do so.
20 Mar, 2016, 12.59 PM IST
Grand Mufti of Egypt Abdel Karim Allam takes pot shots against hardline groups within IslamPointing out that true Sufism has great potential in the struggle against terrorism and extremism, the Grand Mufti noted Sufism can defend ...
19 Mar, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
Sufism "inspiring antidote" to jihadist terror: Jonathan GranoffGranoff's statement comes ahead of the four-day World Sufi Forum starting tomorrow which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
16 Mar, 2016, 10.54 PM IST
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...
09 Feb, 2016, 05.14 AM IST
- Politics of religious hatred needs to be snuffed out: NN Vohra
Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra today said the "politics of religious hatred", which is causing death and destruction across the globe,...
25 Oct, 2015, 07.59 PM IST
Mann ki Baat: Sufism's message shows the true picture of Islam, says PM Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi said that the world needs to know the true picture of Islam, while applauding Sufi culture and expressing hope that people...
30 Aug, 2015, 02.37 PM IST
Sufi ideology integral to Indian ethos: PM Narendra ModiDuring the interaction with the group of 40 Barelvi Sufi scholars, Modi asked them to counter such forces through various avenues including...
27 Aug, 2015, 11.29 PM IST
Bombay HC asks Haji Ali Durgah to rethink restriction on women's entryThe Bombay High Court today asked the trustees of iconic Haji Ali Durgah, here which houses the tomb of a 15th-century sufi saint.
10 Jul, 2015, 08.44 PM IST
People with feudalistic ideology attacking PM: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviNaqvi said people with feudalistic ideology were carrying out negative propaganda against the PM as they are finding it difficult to digest...
22 Apr, 2015, 09.04 PM IST
PM invokes saint Moinuddin Chishti, appeals for harmonyPrime Minister Manmohan Singh today asked people to maintain peaceful relations and respect all religions and ideologies.
21 Sep, 2013, 05.59 PM IST