Muslim Clerics
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Mamata Banerjee hikes monthly allowance of Muslim clerics and Hindu priests
Kolkata | Aug 21, 2023, 11:49 PM ISTWhile addressing a conference of imams and muezzins in Kolkata's Netaji Indoor stadium, Banerjee announced a hike of Rs 500 in the monthly allowance of Muslims Imams and Hindu priests.
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Muslim clerics to approach Madhya Pradesh High Court against government's 'bulldozer drive'
India | Apr 17, 2022, 07:48 AM ISTThe clerics, led by Shahar Qazi Syed Mushtaque Ali Nadwi, alleged that the state government made several Muslim families homeless and forced them to survive under the open sky in this scorching heat.
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UP DGP releases circular to ban Muharram processions amid COVID, Muslim clerics oppose
News | Aug 02, 2021, 09:20 AM ISTAccording to the circular, DGP Mukul Goel has also urged his officers to communicate with religious leaders for spreading awareness about COVID-19 and the need to observe Muharram indoors.
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Muslim clerics supporting government on Citizenship law isolated
India | Dec 22, 2019, 07:32 PM ISTAmid protests by students and civil society groups across the country, Muslim clerics who have supported the government on the Citizenship Amendment Act are being isolated within the community, both in Delhi and Lucknow.
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Nikhil Jain defends wife Nusrat Jahan for participation in Durga Puja
India | Oct 07, 2019, 07:30 PM ISTNusrat Jahan's husband Nikhil Jain has come out defending his wife who was targeted by Muslim clerics for participating in Durga Puja. A cleric from Darul Uloom Deoband criticised the Trinamool Congress MP and actor Nusrat Jahan saying that a Muslim should not offer prayers to anyone but allah.
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Muslim clerics slam Nusrat Jahan for visiting Iskon temple in Kolkata
India | Jul 06, 2019, 08:09 AM ISTTrinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan had attended Jagannath Rath Yatra procession in West Bengal’s Kolkata on Thursday, where she was accompanied by her husband Nikhil Jain. Questioning her religious identity, the Muslim clerics said Nusrat Jahan should give up Islam if she wants to visit a temple.
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Ram Mandir issue: Sri Sri Ravishankar to meet Muslim clerics
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Muslim clerics divided on UP govt's order to madrassas to videograph Independence Day celebrations
India | Aug 13, 2017, 02:43 PM ISTThe decision to record Independence Day celebrations in madrassas (Islamic Schools) of Uttar Pradesh for the first time has evoked a mixed response from Muslim clerics
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Indian Muslim clerics issues 'fatwa' against Hafiz Saeed, wants him to get hang soon
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Muslim clerics oppose UP govt's decision to make registration of all marriages mandatory
India | Aug 03, 2017, 02:15 PM ISTClerics from the Darul Uloom Deoband Islamic school came out out strongly against the move, saying it was "completely unwarranted and unnecessary".
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Missing Indian Muslim clerics return to India
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Muslim clerics issued 42 fatwa against 16-yr-old girl for singing song near 'kabristan'
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'No toilet, no nikah', say Muslim clerics in Haryana, Punjab
India | Feb 19, 2017, 03:01 PM ISTMuslim clerics in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab have decided not to solemnise marriage in a house where there is no toilet, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has said.
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Why talk to people who raise slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’, ask Muslim clerics in meeting with Rajnath
India | Sep 06, 2016, 10:01 PM ISTA delegation of Muslim clerics today met Rajnath Singh to discuss the Kashmir issue and said all-party delegation should not have tried to meet Hurriyat leaders.
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Rajnath Singh chairs meeting with Muslim Clerics over ISIS impact on Indians
National | Feb 02, 2016, 06:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amidst increasing attempts by ISIS to lure Indians into its fold, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today held a meeting with top Muslim clerics and sought their cooperation to check the growing tentacles of
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Raped at gunpoint by father-in-law, clerics order to treat her husband as her son
India | Sep 05, 2014, 11:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a chilling reminder of the Imrana case, yet another young woman from Muzaffarnagar who allegedly fell victim to her father-in-law's sexual assault faces a bleak future after mullahs declared that the husband
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Muslim clerics object to new RBI coins with Mata Vaishno Devi inscription
India | Jan 17, 2014, 09:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: Several Muslim clerics have raised objections to new Rs 5 and Rs 10 coins issued by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bearing inscriptions of Mata Vaishno Devi to commemorate the silver jubilee of
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Muslim clerics to boycott marriage of drunkards, dowry seekers
India | Jan 14, 2014, 04:02 PM ISTBihar: Drunkards and dowry seekers in eastern states will find it difficult to get their marriage solemnised with a group of Muslim clerics deciding to boycott such people.The decision to this effect was taken at
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Modi's Delhi rally: BJP meets Muslim clerics to seek support
National | Sep 28, 2013, 03:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Leaders of BJP's Delhi unit Friday met the city's ulema (Muslim clerics) to garner support for the first-ever public rally of their prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Delhi Sunday.According to Bharatiya Janata
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Posting pictures on Facebook, Twitter unislamic, say Muslim clerics
India | Aug 11, 2013, 07:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 11: India's two prominent Islamic helplines are discouraging young callers, especially women, from creating profiles and posting pictures on popular social networking websites Facebook and Twitter on the ground that it is