[ad_1] Representative image Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has sought the state government’s reply on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for reciting azaan’ (call to prayer) in mosques. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A J Desai and Justice Biren VaishnavContinue Reading
[ad_1] Several homes belonging to the Muslim community as well as mosques were attacked by an angry mob at Dharharwa village in Sitamarhi district of Bihar. Many were reportedly injured and are currently being treated at a local hospital. No loss of live has been reported yet. Muslims’ homes andContinue Reading
[ad_1] Abu Dhabi: All mosques across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are going to offer absentee funeral prayers for Turkey, and Syria earthquake victims on Friday. It was decided to offer prayer following Juma’s prayer after UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan directed mosques to offer absentee prayers.Continue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the entry of women into mosques for offering namaz inside is permitted. The board said a Muslim woman is free to enter a mosque for prayers and it is her option toContinue Reading
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia: 34 Women Appointed to Key Roles in Two Holy Mosques In the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina, the Saudi Arabian government has appointed 34 women to leadership positions. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Mosques has stated that the appointments are intendedContinue Reading
[ad_1] Representative Image Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued directives to restrict the use of external loudspeakers in mosques across the country, local media reported. The Minister of Islamic Affairs Sheikh Dr Abdul Latif bin Abdul Aziz Al Sheikh has set the number of external loudspeakers atContinue Reading