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Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on May 3
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The crescent moon for the Islamic month of Shawwal was not sighted on Sunday evening, therefore clerics across the country announced that the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in India on May 3.
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Islamic scholars call on Taliban to reopen schools for girls in Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 1 (ANI): Islamic scholars at a gathering in Afghanistan's Paktia province called on the Taliban to reopen schools for girls, local media reported.
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Ethnic tensions push Iran-Afghanistan relations to the edge
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 29 (ANI): After border tensions, ethnic tensions also erupted between Kabul and Tehran after an Afghan immigrant stabbed three Iranian clerics into a holy shrine in Iran killing two of them and severely wounding the third one.
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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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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 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, 3 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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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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Barelvi clerics to negotiate between Imran Khan-led govt, TLP
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest by the banned Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Prime Minister Imran Khan government asked a new religious team primarily consisting of senior clerics from the Barelvi school of thought to play the negotiator.
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Imran Khan gives more legitimacy, authority to clerics by establishing 'Re
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan is giving more legitimacy and authority to clerics by announcing the establishment of the Rehmatulil Alameen Authority.
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Afghan religious scholars blames Pakistan's clerics, politicians involveme
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 20 (ANI): A large group of religious scholars from across Afghanistan held a gathering on Monday and blamed that the religious clerics and politicians from Pakistan are involved in the country's war.
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Pak govt's national curriculum threatening doctors' medical knowledge
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): As part of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Single National Curriculum, religious scholars appointed as members of the SNC Committee are supervising the content of schoolbooks and have warned textbook publishers not to print any diagram or sket
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