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Lockdown : Ulemas, Muftis appeal for offering Ramzan prayers at home
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Ulemas and Muftis from all schools of Islamic thoughts have appealed Muslim community to offer Taraveeh prayers at their homes, instead of going to the mosques, during the holy month of Ramzan while the nationwide lockdown imposed to prevent the
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Muslim activist asks 'most exalted' PM Modi to extend lockdown till end of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) Chancellor and Muslim activist Firoz Bakht Ahmed has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to extend the nationwide lockdown till the end of Muslim holy month of Ramazan on May 24 in order to "cont
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Naqvi directs officials of waqf boards to ensure strict lockdown complianc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday directed senior officials of several state waqf boards to ensure strict compliance of lockdown during the holy month of Ramadan in view of coronavirus spread.
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Islamic Centre of India asks Muslims to follow lockdown rules during Ramza
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): Islamic Centre of India on Monday issued an advisory asking Muslims to adhere to the lockdown rules during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Amid coronavirus pandemic, PCB says no to cricket during Ramadan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): As the world grapples with the coronavirus crisis, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday said that it will not issue NOCs for any cricket during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Mathura celebrates Janmashtami with full fervour
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Hindu festival of Krishna Janmashtami, which falls on the eighth day or the Ashtami of the holy month of Shravana, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, was celebrated with great fervour here on Saturday.
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Devotees throng Lord Shiva temples on second Monday of Sawan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (UP)/ Varanasi (UP) / Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): Devotees thronged temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across India to commemorate the second Monday of the holy month of 'Sawan' (Shravan) to offer their prayers.
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Duped by travel agent, 20 people get stuck in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 9 (ANI): As many as 20 people are stuck in Saudi Arabia after they were allegedly duped by their travel agent. They had gone to perform 'Umrah' during the holy month of Ramadan.
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After decades, age old practice of 'Sehar Khawani' revived in Doda
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): After a gap of nearly two decades, a group of people in the district have revived the practice of 'Sehar Khawani,' a ritual to help Muslims wake up to prepare Seheri (pre-dawn meal) during the holy month of Ramzan.
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Stock market closed due to public holiday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The stock market was closed on Wednesday on account of Eid-ul-Fitr, which is celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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Eid-ul-Fitr: Devotees offer prayers in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, is being celebrated across the country today. Scores of Muslims residing in the Aligarh region gathered at Shah Jamal Eidgah on Wednesday to offer "namaz" (prayers) on
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Jordan, Palestinians condemn 'provocation' as Israelis enter Al Aqsa Mosqu
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Jun 2 (ANI): Jordanian and Palestinian authorities on Sunday slammed Israel for allowing Jews into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in the capital's Old City -- in the holy month of Ramadan.
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