Muslim

UN calls for immediate de-escalation of violence in Jerusalem

With at least three killed so far and over 100 injured in the violence emanating from Jerusalem, the United Nations has called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions and asserted that all religious liberties must be respected.

Jul 22, 2017, 09:05 AM IST

West Bengal: Muslim neighbours help Hindu family carry body to crematorium

A Hindu family at a remote village in West Bengal's Nadia district had no money to take the body of their father to the crematorium for the last rites but their Muslim neighbours came to their help.

Jul 19, 2017, 23:22 PM IST

Nagpur: Man assaulted by 'cow vigilantes' was carrying beef, confirms Police

The Muslim man with links to the BJP who was thrashed by alleged cow vigilantes in Maharashtra's Nagpur district four days ago was carrying beef, police have said. The police had arrested four persons for brutally thrashing Salim Shaha (34), a member of the BJP's Katol unit, on July 12 and sent the meat he was carrying to a forensic laboratory.

Jul 16, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

Ballabhgarh train lynching case: Man who stabbed Junaid Khan on train arrested from Maharashtra's Dhule

The Haryana Railway Police on Saturday arrested the main accused in Ballabhgarh train lynching case from Maharastra's Dhule area.

Jul 08, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

At least 15 killed in fresh Central Africa clashes: Source

At least 15 people died in clashes between UN peacekeepers and former rebels in the centre of the chronically restive Central African Republic, a humanitarian source said on Sunday.

Jul 03, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath urges Muslim women to come forward for their rights

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who recently completed 100 days in office, described Triple Talaq as a social problem and it would be good if Muslim society itself resolves it.

Jul 01, 2017, 11:28 AM IST

US six-country travel ban takes effect with few exceptions for relatives

The 90-day ban on visitors from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen will allow exceptions for people with "close family relationships" in the US.

Jun 30, 2017, 08:15 AM IST

Muslim man returns wallet to stranger because `Islam teaches him to do so`, wins heart as well as Internet – Watch

The video of was posted by Peshraw Ahmed's employer, Bare Grillz Fast Food, on Facebook on Saturday.

Jun 28, 2017, 21:06 PM IST

Australian population aging, more diverse, less religious: Study

The Australian population is aging, more ethnically diverse and less religious than in the past, according to the 2016 national census released on Tuesday.

Jun 27, 2017, 11:37 AM IST

Muslim told to remove 'terrorist-looking' black hijab by UK employers

A Muslim woman has filed a religious discrimination complaint against her employers at a UK tribunal for allegedly ordering her to remove her black hijab because it signified "terrorist affiliation".

Jun 25, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

London mosque driver charged with `terrorism-related murder`

One man died in the incident early Monday near Finsbury Park Mosque in north London, and another 11 people were injured. 
 

Jun 23, 2017, 17:18 PM IST

Scores of Muslims to join PM Narendra Modi in Lucknow's mega yoga event

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the three-day UP Yoga Mahotsava in Lucknow, had said that Surya Namaskar was similar to namaz offered by Muslims. 

Jun 20, 2017, 19:12 PM IST

Man thrashed for carrying beef in Jharkhand's Dhanbad

A man was thrashed by villagers for allegedly carrying beef for an Iftar party in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police on Friday said.

Jun 09, 2017, 00:43 AM IST

US girl's hijab removed, handcuffed by school security after altercation

A Muslim high school student in Minnesota has accused the security guard of her school of removing her hijab and handcuffing her following an altercation.

Jun 07, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

In Karnataka, pregnant Muslim woman burnt alive for marrying Dalit

The incident occurred at Gundanakala village in Bijapur district.

Jun 06, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Twitter roasts Shoaib Malik for 'not because he is Muslim' remark on Indian pacer Mohammed Shami

India play Pakistan in their opening ICC Champions Trophy encounter on June 4.

May 28, 2017, 12:29 PM IST

Court nullifies Hindu woman's marriage with Muslim man as she converted to Islam at 'behest of ISIS'

An unusual case of alleged conversion and marriage at the behest of the Islamic State has come to the fore.

May 25, 2017, 16:24 PM IST

Alleging mistreatment over dowry and girl child, Muslim woman gives talaq to husband

As day-to-day hearing continues in the Supreme Court to determine whether the practice of triple talaq was fundamental to Islam, a Muslim woman hailing from Uttar Pradesh on Friday took to the Shariyat to divorce her husband, alleging domestic violence by in-laws over dowry.

May 13, 2017, 08:26 AM IST

Will Muslim women get freedom from triple talaq?

Will Muslim Women get rid of tripal talaq? Watch the full segment for more details.

May 13, 2017, 00:19 AM IST

Will not intervene if 'triple talaq' is integral part of Islam: CJI

The Supreme Court began the hearing on triple talaq and nikah halala today.

May 11, 2017, 17:14 PM IST