Muslim Sect
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Islam tops global religious growth charts, adds 300 million followers in a decade: Report
World | Jun 11, 2025, 02:33 PM ISTA new report titled “How the Global Religious Landscape Changed From 2010 to 2020” finds that Islam was the fastest-growing major religion over the decade, expanding by 21% globally, twice the rate of the overall world population. Take a look at the key figures and major factors driving this growth.
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Asaduddin Owaisi joins black arm-band protests against Waqf bill on 'Alvida Jumma' | Video
India | Mar 28, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTAIMPLB protest: 31-member panel on the Bill, after multiple sittings and hearings, suggested several amendments to the proposed legislation, even as Opposition members disagreed with the report and submitted dissent notes. The 655-page report was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Jan 30.
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UN agency seeks information about Rohingya refugees who landed on Indonesian beach
World | Dec 27, 2022, 01:03 PM ISTAccording to reports, the UNHCR could not verify that information and was still coordinating with governments in the region.
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J&K: Take our lands but give protection to minorities in Kashmir, says Anantnag mosque cleric
India | Jun 04, 2022, 08:08 AM ISTThe minority community members have been protesting against targeted killings and some of them have spoken about migrating out of Valley.
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Another Fatwa Against Salman Rushide Visit
India | Jan 13, 2012, 05:02 PM ISTLucknow, Jan 13: With controversy mounting over author Salman Rushdie's proposed visit to India, another Muslim sect Darul Uloom Farangimahal has issued a “fatwa” here justifying protests against the visit under the ambit of law.