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Burqa clad people enter temple & take pictures in TN, Hindu outfits protest against lack of security
A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu over the security provided to temples after burqa clad persons were found breaching protocol and taking pictures...
The book ‘Tears from Kabul’ is a reminder of Afghan women’s wounds with the return of Taliban
Although the book “Tears from Kabul” is a work of fiction, it narrates the author's personal experiences in Kabul city. The characters of the story are...
Kerala’s Communist ‘atheist’ govt. to confirm the legitimacy of Sharia law since it is ‘the true expression of Prophet’
Sharia laws, which serve as the foundation for Muslim personal law, are 'constitutionally valid', according to the Kerala government. The Supreme Court (SC) will...
Iran witnesses worst unrest in years as anti-hijab protests spread
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There have been running battles between Iranian police and anti-government protesters in Tehran, reports say, in the worst unrest there for years, BBC reported.
One...
Women burn headscarves as anti-hijab protests continue in Iran
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Women have been at the forefront of escalating protests in Iran sparked by the death in custody of a woman detained for breaking hijab...
“Courts not equipped to determine Hijab’s essentiality”, lawyer Rajeev Dhawan bats for sharia and headcover to ‘maintain modesty’ of minor girls in classrooms
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The petitioners on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that according to the religious text, wearing of hijab was 'farz' (duty) and the courts were...
UP woman gets triple talaq for serving cold veggies
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A man in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district gave triple talaq to his wife merely because she served him cold vegetables for...
Muslim woman’s family, mosque committee face wrath of Islamists after she attends her own marriage
Last month, a Nikah (Muslim marriage) ceremony occurred at a mosque near Kozhikode. Kuttyadi native K.S. Umar's daughter Bahja Dalil married Fahad Qasim. Bahja...
Urdu teacher Md. Ahmad derides Muslim lady teacher for “following Hindu religion with happiness” after she put tilak on a Hindu
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An Urdu teacher at a government primary school here has been suspended for making objectionable comments on his colleague's social media post.
The comments were...
Muslim mother cannot be a guardian of minor children, rules Kerala HC
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A division bench of the Kerala High Court has observed that it cannot hold a Muslim woman can be guardian of her minor child's...