Zakir Naik

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's father passes away

Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) is under the radar of security agencies and will be soon banned under the anti-terror law.

Oct 30, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

Home Ministry moves against Zakir Naik, calls IRF 'unlawful association', action soon

Naik's speeches have also come under the ministry's scanner, which is of the view that his speeches had been “highly inflammatory”. 

Oct 27, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Kerala school booked for teaching 'objectionable content', exhorting students to give lives for Islam

A complaint was registered against a Trust-run school in Kochi for allegedly teaching objectionable content to its students and exhorting them to lay down their lives for Islam. 

Oct 08, 2016, 15:26 PM IST

Zakir Naik, under scanner over alleged terror links, is a 'source of inspiration' for Islamic State module in Kerala

Manseed alias Omar al-Hindi, the chief of IS-linked terror module which was recently busted by the NIA, had told the investigators that his men were motivated by Zakir Naik's speeches and social media posts.

Oct 06, 2016, 09:41 AM IST

Zakir Naik's aim is to spread hatred, create instability: Shiv Sena

In a scathing attack on controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, the Shiv Sena today alleged that his objective was to "spread hatred" among the people and "destabilise" the country by following a "policy of terrorism and conversion to make India an Islamic state".

Sep 12, 2016, 20:00 PM IST

Donation controversy: Congress must clarify its Zakir Naik link, demands BJP's youth wing BJYM

The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) workers on Monday staged a protest against the Congress party for allegedly accepting a donation from Zakir Naik's NGO through the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation.

Sep 12, 2016, 14:54 PM IST

Panel discussion on Zakir Naik's controversial letter to Indian government

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Sep 12, 2016, 00:07 AM IST

Congress leader K Rahman Khan clarifies allegations of him being Zakir Naik supporter

Clarifying against the allegations of being a lobbyist for controversial Islamic speaker Zakir Naik, Congress leader K. Rahman Khan said on Sunday that the BJP is simply trying to politicie the issue as he had at the time forwarded the CD to the concerned ministry and not handled the matter himself.

Sep 11, 2016, 10:26 AM IST

Zakir Naik NGO deal: JD(U) demands transparency, urges all parties to stay away from such people

The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday said called for transparency on the NGO run by the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) of the controversial Islamic speaker Zakir Naik and urged all political parties to stay away from such people.

Sep 11, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

Why is Congress taking donations from Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation? - Part II

Controversial Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik's NGO IRF donated Rs. 50 Lacs to Rajiv Gandhi trust and the controversy arises on the issue when the matter came to public's notice.

Sep 10, 2016, 20:19 PM IST

Why is Congress taking donations from Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation?

Controversial Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik's NGO IRF donated Rs. 50 Lacs to Rajiv Gandhi trust and the controversy arises on the issue when the matter came to public's notice.

Sep 10, 2016, 20:18 PM IST

What have I done to earn 'Dr Terror' tag, asks Zakir Naik

"Why now? I have been preaching for 25 years not just in India but across the world. What exactly did I do now to earn the tags of 'terror preacher', 'Dr Terror'?," he asked.

Sep 10, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

Cong, BJP face-off over Zakir Naik's alleged Rs 50 lakh donation to Rajiv Gandhi charitable trust

Hours after a report claimed that controversial TV preacher Zakir Naik’s NGO donated Rs 50 lakh to Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, a face-off was witnessed between BJP and Congress party on Saturday. 

Sep 10, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Zakir Naik gave Rs 50 lakhs to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in 2011: Subramanian Swamy

Zakir Naik shot into prominence recently after an accused allegedly involved in a terror attack in Bangladesh claimed he was inspired by the Islamic preacher's teachings.

Sep 09, 2016, 16:59 PM IST

Officials resent suspension of IAS officer over Zakir Naik's NGO

After the central government suspended four Home Ministry officials, including an IAS officer, for alleged lapses over the issuing of licence to Islamic tele-evangelist Zakir Naik's NGO, senior officials have expressed their resentment over the punishment meted out.

Sep 04, 2016, 19:58 PM IST

Zakir Naik's NGO: Action being taken against suspended MHA officials, says Rijiju

According to sources, the license for Naik`s NGO was renewed on August 19 even as the government initiated the inquiry against him and his organisation.

Sep 02, 2016, 13:05 PM IST

FCRA licence to Zakir Naik's NGO: Four officials of Home Ministry suspended for 'irregularities'

Four officials of the Home Ministry were Thursday night suspended for their alleged goof-up in renewing the FCRA licence of the NGO of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is under the scanner of security agencies for his alleged radical views.

Sep 01, 2016, 23:23 PM IST

Book Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and IRF under anti-terror law: Legal opinion to MHA

Zakir Naik, in a media interaction via Skype from Saudi Arabia, had rubbished allegations against him.

Aug 30, 2016, 18:15 PM IST

Bangladesh seeks details on Zakir Naik's operations

Bangladeshi Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said his country has cracked down on Naik's Peace TV by banning its broadcast.

Aug 19, 2016, 17:39 PM IST

Mumbai Police report reveals astonishing details of Zakir Naik's Islamic school – Details inside

The police report accuses the school of 'brainwashing' students and “urging parents to keep kids away from 'un-Islamic environment',” the Mumbai Mirror reported.

Aug 15, 2016, 17:30 PM IST