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Uttar Pradesh: Muslim cleric asks minority community to drop anti-BJP tag
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): National General Secretary of All India Tanzeem Ulema-e-Islam Maulana Shahabuddin Rizvi has called upon the Muslim community in Uttar Pradesh to stop supporting the Samajwadi Party and explore other alternatives and also drop the anti-BJP
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Afghanistan: Clerics call on Taliban to reopen girls' schools, says no leg
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 8 (ANI): Religious scholars once again called on the Taliban to reopen all girls' schools in Afghanistan's capital Kabul and said there was no legal justification for banning girls above sixth grade from going to school.
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One cleric dead, two wounded in knife attack at holy shrine in northeast I
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 6 (ANI/Xinhua): One Iranian cleric was killed and two others wounded Tuesday in a knife attack at the courtyard of Iran's holy shrine of Imam Reza in the northeastern city of Mashhad, according to a statement by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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Afghanistan: Balkh clerics urge Taliban to reopen girls' high schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 5 (ANI): A number of Balkh religious scholars on Monday urged the Taliban to reopen girls' high schools as soon as possible.
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Muslim cleric establishments upset with BJP Govt as it did not give them p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 13 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday said that the Muslim cleric establishments of the country were upset with the current BJP government as it did not provide them with privileges and comforts like previous governments and were
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Gujarat ATS arrests Delhi-based cleric in Kishan Bharwad murder case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested a cleric, Maulana Qamar Gani Usmani from New Delhi on Sunday in connection with the Kishan Bharwad murder case, confirmed Imtiaz Sheikh, SP, ATS Gujarat.
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Pakistan: Swat stages protest against delay in arrest of cleric's killers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Amid the poor law and order situation prevailing in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, workers and supporters of a religious party took to the streets of Swat on Saturday to protest the delay in arrest of the killers of a cleric, Sheikh Abdul Ha
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Tauqeer Raza Khan, booked earlier for hate speech, joins Congress ahead of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 18 (ANI): Politician and Islamic cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan, who was earlier booked for derogatory comments against PM Narendra Modi and reportedly issuing threats against the Hindu community, joined Congress ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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Muslim clerics in Poonch issue fatwa against use of music, DJ
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 8 (ANI): In a video that has now been shared widely on social media, Muslim clerics from the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir can be heard issuing a fatwa against using DJs and playing music at any function of the community.
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Ulema members call on Taliban for protection amid targeted attacks
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): Following two recent attacks that targeted two prominent Ulema members in the city of Kabul, Afghan clerics have called on the Taliban to provide them with increased security.
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Pak police arrest four for 'blasphemy' after argument with religious cleri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 26 (ANI): Pakistani police have arrested four men charged with blasphemy following an argument with a religious cleric, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday.
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Islamic clerics across globe call for inclusive government in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 14 (ANI): Islamic clerics from several countries across the world, including India, held a virtual conference on Sunday, where they called for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan.
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