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Top Saudi cleric says cinemas, song concerts harmful and corrupting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan. 15 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's highest-ranking cleric has called cinemas and singing concerts as harmful and corrupting.
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Over 100 clerics arrested in Lahore for trying to 'celebrate' sl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan. 5 (ANI): The Punjab Police has arrested over 100 clerics for attempting to hold a rally in Lahore to 'celebrate' the assassination of governor Salman Taseer on his death anniversary.
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Muslim cleric welcomes SC rider on poll campaigning
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (UP) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's ruling which termed as "illegal" any appeal for votes on the basis of caste, community, religion or language, Muslim cleric Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahli on Monday said the decision will give way to develo
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Withdrawal of Minorities Bill under pressure will create a worrying preced
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): A Pakistani Senator has warned that the withdrawal of Protection of Minorities Bill, unanimously passed by elected members of the provincial assembly, due to mounting pressure of the clerics, will create a worrying precedent.
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Muslim cleric say Shami's wife's dress is unacceptable
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Kanpur [India], Dec. 26 (ANI): Condemning Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami for her wife's dress, a Muslim cleric on Monday said that the former should understand that women should be fully covered as per Islam.
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Will appeal against Allahabad HC's decision on triple talaq, says Mus
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec.8 (ANI): A Muslim cleric, Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali, on Thursday said they will appeal against the Allahabad High Court's decision on triple talaq.
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Gulen's group threat as serious as al-Qaeda, ISIS: Turkish Prez tells
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 18 (ANI): Comparing US-based religious cleric Fethullah Gulen's organisation to terror outfits al-Qaeda and ISIS, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a joint sitting of Parliament that the organization could harm Pakistan if allowed to carry out its ac
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Pakistan's top cleric calls on govt. to execute Ahmadis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rabwah [Pakistan], Sept. 28 (ANI): Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, chairman of Pakistan's 'Ruet-e-Hilal Committee', has urged the government to execute Ahmadis who according to him do not believe in the finality of Prophet Muhammad.
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Triple talaq is gross injustice against women: Muslim clerics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow, (U.P)[India], Sept 23 (ANI): Asserting that triple talaq has no mention either in Islam or in the holy Quran, the Muslim clerics on Friday said this particular divorce system is nothing but gross injustice against women.
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Permanent warrants issued against Musharraf in a murder case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 23 (ANI): Permanent arrest warrants have been issued against former Pakistani president general (retired) Pervez Musharraf by a sessions court in Islamabad in the murder case of Lal Masjid deputy cleric Abdur Rashid Ghazi
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Pak court orders confiscation of Musharraf's properties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 18 (ANI): A local court has ordered the confiscation of properties owned by former Pakistan president General (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf over his continued failure to attend the trial proceedings in the murder case of Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Rashid Ghazi.
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No need to meet separatists who raise 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 6 (ANI): A delegation of Muslim clerics, who met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Tuesday, said the members of the all-party delegation that went to Kashmir should have followed his instructions and not tried to meet the Hurriyat members.
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