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COVID-19: Police book Pak cleric, 6 others for violating govt order bannin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The Islamabad Police on Sunday booked former Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz and six others for "disobeying a government order, spreading fear and inciting people against the state," despite a ban on prayer congregations imposed to prevent the spread
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Pakistani clerics boo their govt's role in combating coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): The tally of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has surged past 2,000, with 26 deaths. But people in the country, especially the Islamic clerics, have still not taken the pandemic seriously and are refusing to stop religious congregations.
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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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Clerics call on Muslims to offer namaz at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 12 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, 12 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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Combating Corona: UP clerics urge Muslims to not offer Friday prayers at m
Updated : 6 years 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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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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Moulvis cry foul as Hindu minor retracts her statement on 'willful convers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jacobabad (Sindh) [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): A section of Islamic clerics in Pakistan is up in arms after a minor Hindu girl Mehak Kumari retracted her previous statement in the court where she stated that she wasn't converted forcefully to Islam.
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Keep Muslim clerics away from anti-CAA protests, says former Delhi L-G Naj
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Former Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi, Najeeb Jung on Monday said that it is important for the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to remain secular, and urged Muslim clerics to stay away from them.
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Iranians bury victims of downed Ukrainian plane
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 16 (ANI): Iranians on Wednesday buried their dead from a Ukraine-bound plane, which was shot down by the country military guards last week, killing 176 people on board that further led to the ongoing protests calling for the stepping down of the current regime in the count
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CAA Row: Muslim leaders, clerics to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and concerns over National Register for Citizenships (NRC), some Muslims clerics, intellectuals and lawmakers will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah very soon.
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Owaisi slams clerics for favouring CAA, terms it 'black' law
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [Idnia], Dec 20 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday targeted Muslim clerics for favouring the new Citizenship Act (CAA) stating that "they do not care" while the whole country is protesting against the "unconstitutional and black" law.
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