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North-east Delhi: District administration ropes in mosques, Imams to addre
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): To further intensify the pace of COVID-19 inoculation and address vaccine hesitancy in North East Delhi, the district administration has started taking the help of mosques.
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Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in J-K's Shopian
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 11 (ANI): An encounter has broken out in the Tulran area of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir between terrorists and security forces.
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Taliban ask imams to urge Afghans not to leave nation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): The Taliban have asked the imams to urge the Afghans to not leave the country during Friday's sermon as the collapse of government and takeover by the terror group have forced people in Afghanistan to leave the nation, a media report said.
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Imams stress on preventing dowry deaths, drug abuse, suicides
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 17 (ANI): At an interactive session organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Imam Association in Srinagar, Imams and other religious personalities stressed on raising awareness about dowry deaths, drug abuse, suicides and preventing crimes.
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With surge in Covid-19 cases, clercs urge Muslims to pray at home during R
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): With the holy month of Ramzan starting from Monday, the All India Imam Organisation held a meeting in New Delhi and asked Muslims to offer namaz at home, and advised them not to assemble in crowds at mosques because of the Covid-19 surge.
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Terrorists attack security forces in JK's Shopian, no injuries reported
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): Terrorists on Wednesday attacked a naka party of security forces in the Imamsahib area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.
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Chinese authorities detaining hundreds of Uyghur Imams in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 23 (ANI): As atrocities against Uyghur Muslims in China continue, Chinese authorities in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), have now detained hundreds of Muslim Imams, according to an Uyghur linguist in exile.
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Uighur 'Imams' most vulnerable to persecution in mainland China
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The 'Imams' belonging to the Uighur Muslim community from Xinjiang province of northwest China have become most vulnerable to persecution owing to Beijing's crackdown on the minority Muslims.
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China targeting Uyghur religious leaders, say families of victims
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The Chinese government is targeting minority Muslims in Xinjiang which is taking a toll on the community's religious staff, according to families of the Uyghur victims, who said that their imams are the most vulnerable to persecution.
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No need to open mosques in current situation: Bengal Imams Association
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Bengal Imams Association has appealed to the public to continue the way they have been praying in their homes and inside the mosques during the COVID-19 lockdown with a strength of not more than five people.
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BJP questions Andhra govt over financial aid to religious service renderer
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 29 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Thursday attacked Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government in Andhra Pradesh over financial aid to religious service renderers -- archakas, imams, mouzzams and pastors -- from biological disaster's accounts.
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Bengal Imams' Association appeals CM not to lift lockdown for Eid
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Bengal Imams' Association has written to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appealing her not to lift lockdown for Eid, stating that hundreds of people will gather on streets on the festival day.
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