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COVID-19 makes Pakistan witness its biggest challenge ever, showcases weak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): The number of coronavirus positive cases in Pakistan has touched 1,900 and continues to mount even as medical professionals refuse to work on the forefront, clerics don't close mosques and children continue to play cricket on the streets.
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Case registered against cleric for hiding information about foreigners who
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): A case has been registered against the Maulavi of Jama Masjid, Wazirabad on Tuesday for allegedly not revealing the information about 12 foreigners who had attended a religious gathering at Markaz Nizamuddin, police said.
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Clerics call on Muslims to offer namaz at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Muslims community should offer their Juma namaz (Friday prayers) in their homes till the lockdown continues, said Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, Chief Imam of All India Imam Organisation, on Friday.
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Muslim clerics ask faithful to pray at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Muslim clerics called on their followers asking them to offer the Juma namaz at home and desist from visiting mosques in view of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Andhra Muslim cleric urges devotees to offer namaz at home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The mosques in Srikalahasti division of Chittoor district will be closed during the 21-day lockdown period, informed the Qazi of Chittoor on Thursday.
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Combating Corona: UP clerics urge Muslims to not offer Friday prayers at m
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Ulemas (Muslim clerics) of the Uttar Pradesh have appealed to the Muslims to offer Jumma Namaz or Friday prayers at their homes instead of assembling at the mosques as a precautionary step to curb the risk of Covid-19.
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Iran's religious assembly leader dies from coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 16 (ANI): A 78-year-old member of Iran's clerical body that chooses the country's supreme leader has died from the infection caused by the new coronavirus, the state media said.
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Delhi police meet Muslim clerics for confidence building
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): As a part of the confidence-building measure, Delhi Police officials on Friday met clerics of different mosques of Kardam Puri and Kabir Nagar areas of the North-East Delhi.
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Tauqeer Raza booked for remarks against PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Politician and Islamic cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan has been booked for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit during a speech in Nakhasa district of Uttar Pradesh, Sambhal Police said o
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Islamabad administration agrees to give 20-kanal land to deposed Lal Masji
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has reached a deal with the deposed cleric of Lal Masjid Maulana Abdul Aziz, agreeing to allot 20-kanal land for the construction of a seminary in exchange for the latter's vacation of the state-run mosq
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Pak cleric agrees to leave Lal Masjid after authorities promise land
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): Ending a three-day-long standoff with the government, the deposed cleric of Lal Masjid Maulana Abdul Aziz on Sunday agreed to withdraw from the state-owned mosque after Islamabad administration assured allocation of 20 kanals of land for the establishme
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Iranian Shia cleric attends meeting at Lucknow's Imambara in remembrance o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Iranian Shia cleric Sayyid Mufeed Hussaini on Sunday attended the meeting called in at Lucknow's Bara Imambara in remembrance of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.
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