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Day after RS passes triple talaq bill, woman attempts suicide as husband g
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 31 (ANI): A day after Rajya Sabha passed Triple Talaq bill, a woman here on Wednesday allegedly attempted to commit suicide after her husband divorced her by pronouncing triple talaq.
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Brunei rules out capital punishment for gay sex, adultery
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], May 6 (ANI): Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on Sunday said that the country will not impose death penalty on those convicted of gay sex and adultery in an apparent bid to temper global backlash following its rollout of strict new Islamic laws last month. Read More
US based man gives triple talaq to wife via text, voice message
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Days after a bill criminalising instant triple talaq was passed in the Lok Sabha, a woman in Bengaluru was allegedly given triple talaq by her US-based husband through a text and voice message.
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Reward announced for chopping triple talaq victim's hair
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): A fatwa or a ruling on a point of Islamic law was issued on Saturday against triple talaq victim Nida Khan, announcing a cash reward of Rs 11,876 for anyone who chops off her hair.
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Fatwa against woman for opposing Triple Talaq
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): The Imam of Bareilly's Jama Masjid on Monday issued a fatwa, a ruling on a point of Islamic law, against a woman who had been opposing several Islamic practices, including Triple Talaq, and demonstrating against the same.
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Irfan Pathan`s selfie with wife `unislamic`: Muslim cleric
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Following Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan's post on social media, where he is seen with his wife, the all-rounder has received massive backlash especially from religious leaders, who claim what he did was against Islamic law.
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U.S: 'Anti-Sharia' protestors clash with counter demonstrators
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 11 (ANI): A right-wing group protesting Islamic law, or Sharia law, clashed with counter demonstrators in Seattle, Minneapolis and other cities.
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Hyderabad: Woman waiting since nine months to get her right
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 14 (ANI): Fed up with torture at the hand of her husband, Reshma who wants to move out of her marriage, has been trapped in the clutches of the Islamic law.
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Milli Yakjehti Council to launch agitation for Hafiz Saeed's release
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 9 (ANI): The Milli Yakjehti Council, a circle of around 25 religious parties and groups, has decided to launch a protest from Friday for the release of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and protection of Islamic laws in the country.
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AIMPLB downplays Allahabad HC ruling on triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Downplaying the Allahabad High Court's ruling on triple Talaq, All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) member Kamal Faruqui on Thursday said the divorce system is part of Islamic laws, adding there can be no interference in the same.
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No triple talaq without husband, wife's consent: Shia Board
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Sept. 10 (ANI): The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has suggested the adoption of a 'modern nikahnama' (marriage contract), seeking changes in the terms and conditions of marriage under the Islamic law.
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