Prophet Muhammad

Ramadan 2021: Ramzan crescent moon sighted in Kashmir, fasting to begin from tomorrow

This year, Ramadan begins on April 14, a Wednesday, and ends on May 12, which is a Wednesday. This annual observance is regarded as one of the five pillars of Islam.

Apr 13, 2021, 20:35 PM IST

Ramadan 2021: Saudi Arabia announces the first day of holy month

Ramadan (Ramzan) 2021: The moon sighting committee said the crescent moon has not been seen in Saudi Arabia on Sunday evening. Accordingly, Monday, April 12, will be the last and 30th day of Shaban 1442 Hijri.

Apr 12, 2021, 11:46 AM IST

UP on high alert amid growing anti-France protests in Muslim nations

Amid growing protests in Muslim nations over French President Emmanuel Macron's comments on caricatures depicting the Prophet Muhammad, the Uttar Pradesh government has sounded an alert asking the law enforcement agencies to remain vigilant across the state.

Nov 04, 2020, 08:18 AM IST

France launches terrorism probe after teacher killed in knife attack

The teacher had shown pupils in his class cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, which are considered by Muslims to be blasphemous, according to a police source.

Oct 17, 2020, 01:27 AM IST

Teacher in France decapitated, suspect shot dead by police

The French anti-terrorism prosecutor has opened an investigation into the slaying for murder with a suspected terrorist motive, the prosecutor's office said.

Oct 17, 2020, 01:18 AM IST

Eid Milad Un Nabi 2018: Significance, Date and Importance

Mawlid is observed this year on November 21, 2018.

Nov 21, 2018, 09:04 AM IST

Can anyone dare to make a film on Prophet: Giriraj Singh on Padmaavat

There seems to be no end to the protests and politics over Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat.

Jan 28, 2018, 16:19 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi greets nation on Milad-un-Nabi

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday greeted nation on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi or Mawlid, which marks the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

Dec 02, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Kovind, Modi greet nation on Milad-un-Nabi

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi or Mawlid, which marks the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

Dec 02, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

Slaughterhouse of BSP leader Haji Yakoob Qureshi, who praised Charlie Hebdo attackers, sealed in Meerut

Two slaughterhouses of political heavyweights BSP leader Yakub Qureshi and former Meerut MP and ex-BSP leader Shahid Akhlaq were sealed in Meerut.

Mar 23, 2017, 13:03 PM IST

Insult to Prophet Mohammad: Dispose off case against Hindu Mahasabha leader in 4 weeks, SC tells Allahabad HC

Kamlesh Tiwari was booked under National Security Act for making controversial remarks against Prophet Mohammad.

Aug 26, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Truth bomb? Muslim insider reveals 'reality' of Prophet Muhammed and Islam; VIDEO goes viral

The woman in the video has accused Prophet Muhammad of being rapist, paedophile.

May 17, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

JNU debate: 'Both Kanhaiya Kumar, Kamlesh Tiwari must be out of jail to speak their minds'

Reacting to the ongoing debate on freedom of speech over arrest of JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar for his alleged 'anti-national' slogans in Jawaharlal Nehru University, author and columnist Tarek Fatah on Saturday came out in support of Kamlesh Tiwari who was arrested for his remarks on Prophet Muhammad.

Feb 20, 2016, 19:15 PM IST

Supaul: Muslims protest against the statement of Kamlesh Tiwari

Thousands of people of the Muslim community are protesting against the statement of Hindu Mahasabha's minister Kamlesh Tiwari in Supaul.

Jan 18, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

'Prophet Muhammad was against cow slaughter, never ate beef'

Columnist and author Tarek Fatah on Friday stirred a hornet's nest with his remarks on Prophet Muhammad and cow slaughter.

Jan 15, 2016, 21:21 PM IST

Malda riots: Rajnath Singh's visit likely on Jan18 - Here are top 10 developments so far

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to visit West Bengal's Malda district on Jan 18, which has recently witnessed violence that led to communal tension in the area. Here are the top 10 developments so far:- 

Jan 10, 2016, 09:57 AM IST

Days after Malda incident, Mamata Banerjee says there is no communal violence in Bengal

Days after violence rocked Malda district and following which communal tension flared in the area, West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Friday said there is no communal violence in the state.

Jan 08, 2016, 12:40 PM IST

Malda fire reaches Bihar's Purnea; protesters ransack police station

Hindu Mahasabha leader Kamlesh Tiwari had made 'blasphemous' comments against Prophet Muhammad.

Jan 08, 2016, 10:34 AM IST

Malda riots: What actually led to communal violence - 10 things to know

West Bengal's Malda district continued to remain tense on Thursday after a mob reportedly set fire to Kaliachak police station and over a dozen vehicles. Here's what actually led to the communal violence:-

Jan 07, 2016, 11:04 AM IST

Malda riots: 9 arrested, 6 get bail; Is Mamata Banerjee govt shielding accused, acting against BJP?

It's been almost three days now since an angry mob turned violent during a Muslim rally and torched Malda's Kaliachak police station along with over a dozen vehicles, but so far only 9 out of 130 accused have been arrested. Also, 6 of 9 were let off with bail hours after the arrest took place.

Jan 06, 2016, 13:34 PM IST