Muslim women

Owaisi Calls For Quotas For Muslim Women

Asaduddin Owaisi addressed a rally at Kishanganj in Bihar, the lone Muslim majority Lok Sabha seat in the state, where the AIMIM's provincial unit chief and MLA Akhtarul Iman is in the fray

Apr 21, 2024, 23:21 PM IST

'Huge Transformation': PM Modi On 4,000 Indian Women Performing Haj Without 'Mehram'

"This journey of theirs is very special in many ways," PM Narendra Modi said as he stated that over 4,000 Muslim women performed Haj this year without 'mehram'.

Jul 30, 2023, 15:21 PM IST

Posters of 'extremism' put up in Mumbra

Controversial posters of appeal to Muslim girls have been seen in Mumbra, girls have been advised to keep away from phones.

Jun 08, 2023, 17:16 PM IST

'Women Can Offer Namaz in Mosques But...': Muslim Board to Supreme Court

Apart from this stated position in the affidavit, the board also appealed to the Muslim community that wherever new mosques are constructed, this issue of making appropriate space for women be kept in mind

Feb 09, 2023, 06:40 AM IST

'If Muslim girls were asked to wear Hijab, why not boys also use the same thing: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Taking potshots at the AIUDF Chief, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there are some leaders in Assam like Badruddin Ajmal who said women must give birth to children as soon as possible, adding "A woman`s childbirth process cannot be compared with a field. I have repeatedly said that our women can give birth to 20-25 children, but Ajmal will have to bear their food, clothes, education, and all other expenses and then, we don`t have any problem."

Dec 09, 2022, 07:17 AM IST

WATCH: Shahi Imam Shabbir Ahmed Siddiqui makes CONTROVERSIAL remark, says 'Giving election tickets to Muslim women are against ISLAM'

Gujarat Election 2022: Shahi Imam Shabbir Ahmed Siddiqui said that if you have raised the issue of Islam, I want to tell you that you will not see a single woman during Namaz. The most important thing in Islam is prayer. If it was reasonable for women to come in front of people like this, they would not have been stopped from going to the mosque.

Dec 04, 2022, 19:05 PM IST

DNA: Talaq-e-Hasan -- Why are problems of Muslim women still not ending?

In the year 2019, the central government had enacted a law against triple talaq, after which it was believed that atrocities against Muslim women would be reduced. But now two women have reached the court, calling this law incomplete justice.

May 04, 2022, 01:56 AM IST

Muslim Personal Law Board writes to PM Modi

Letter from Muslim Personal Law Board to PM Modi. Wrote a letter to PM Modi and CM Yogi. Letter was written regarding Uniform Civil Code.

Apr 30, 2022, 15:36 PM IST

Priest issues rape threat to Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur as crowd cheers, probe ordered

"I am telling this to you with all the love that if a single Hindu girl is teased by you in Khairabad, I will openly bring your daughter and daughter-in-law out of your home and rape her," Bajrang Das Muni said in the video.

Apr 08, 2022, 14:45 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh polls: Muslim girls feel safe under Yogi Adityanath-led government, says PM Modi in Kanpur Dehat

PM Modi said in UP's Kanpur Dehat, "The Muslim girls feel safe under the BJP led government in Uttar Pradesh. Many more Muslim girls are going to schools and colleges in the state now.” 

Feb 14, 2022, 16:11 PM IST

Sonam Kapoor reacts to hijab row, asks 'if turban can be a choice, then why not hijab'

A day ago, lyricist Javed Akhtar, too, condemned the alleged attacks on women for wearing hijab.

Feb 11, 2022, 15:52 PM IST

Shabana Azmi hits back at Kangana Ranaut for her Hijab row comment, says 'India is a secular democratic republic!'

Students from Government Girls PU college in the Udupi district were allegedly denied entry for wearing Hijab, a head covering worn by Muslim women. 

Feb 11, 2022, 12:15 PM IST

'Bulli Bai' controversy: Arrested woman, considered mastermind behind app, is only 18 years old

An 18-year-old woman has been taken into custody by Mumbai Police, in connection with the 'Bulli Bai' app case. The procedure is underway for her transit remand at Rudrapur police station, the Uttarakhand Police Headquarters said

Jan 04, 2022, 21:36 PM IST

Bulli Bai controversy: All you need to know about the app targeting Muslim women on social media

The controversial Bulli Bai app displayed doctored faces of influential Muslim women with a derogatory tagline that read "Sulli deal of the day". It is to be noted that 'Sulli' is a derogatory term used against women. The app creators would use the photos illegally obtained from the women's social media handles and convince people to take part in the "auction".

Jan 03, 2022, 09:35 AM IST

About 82% decline in triple talaq cases since law passed in 2019 against social evil: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

In an article 'Triple Talaq -- Big Reform, Better Result', Naqvi said, "One year has passed since the law against Triple Talaq was passed and there is a decline of about 82 per cent in Triple Talaq cases thereafter."

Jul 22, 2020, 16:25 PM IST

Shaheen Bagh 2: After Jafrabad,Fresh Protest starts in Chand Bagh

Protests against the CAA and NRC have picked up pace again in the capital. After Shaheen bagh Protest, fresh agitation taking place in Jafrabad and Chand Bagh.This protest involved majorly women. they are raising slogans like Bharat ki Azadi.

Feb 23, 2020, 13:56 PM IST

Bihar woman given triple talaq for not becoming modern, drinking liquor

A woman named Noori Fatma said she was asked to leave her husband's house and was given instant triple talaq for not adopting the 'modern lifestyle'.

Oct 13, 2019, 09:22 AM IST

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Jul 31, 2019, 15:04 PM IST

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Jul 31, 2019, 14:04 PM IST

Watch Debate: After triple talaq bill, is it time now for 'One Nation One Law'?

This segment of Zee News brings to you discussion on concurrent issues. Today's topic for debate is - After triple talaq bill, now its the time for 'One Nation One Law'? Watch this video to know more.

Jul 31, 2019, 11:50 AM IST