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"Whatever the court decides, we will follow": Hiba Rana's sister on triple
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Urusa Rana, sister of Hiba Rana, who was allegedly subjected to triple talaq by her husband, said that the case is being handled by the court and whatever decision is undertaken, it will be respected by the family.
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"First bring forward a leader from your party who wears hijab": BJP's RP S
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Emphasizing on the point that in many countries around the world the Muslim women in leading positions did not wear the religious headscarf (hijab), and challenging Owaisi to himself bring forward a leader in the party who wears one, he said "In many countries around the world, Muslim sis
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PDP's Iltija Mufti lodges police complaint against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar o
Updated : 5 months ago IST
PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Friday lodged a police complaint against the Bihar Chief Minister for pulling down the veil from a woman doctor's face while handing her the letter of appointment.
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Portugal approves bill banning face veils; violators to face action
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The bill was proposed by the far-right Chega party, and received support from the centre-right PSD, Liberal Initiative and CDS-PP. Left-leaning lawmakers, including from the PS, Livre, PCP and Bloco de Esquerda parties voted against the initiative, as per EuroNews.
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BJP to launch campaign encouraging Muslim women to join the armed forces
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The BJP Minority Morcha, under the leadership of its national president Jamal Siddiqui, has announced a new campaign aimed at encouraging Muslim women to join the Indian Armed Forces, especially under the Agniveer scheme.
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Muslim women given representation in Haj Committee to put problems, sugges
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Uttarakhand government under Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given Muslim women a place in the State Haj Committee. This will allow them to share their concerns and suggestions directly with the committee, according to a CMO statement.
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"UCC has freed Muslim sisters from social evils": Uttarakhand CM Pushkar S
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"UCC has freed Muslim sisters from social evils. Now all women will get justice in inheritance and property rights as well," CM Dhami said during his speech.
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"Even down to commas and full stops...": PM Modi on how Bohra community he
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed that Dawoodi Bohra spiritual head Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin was the first person he consulted while planning reforms to the Waqf Act. He detailed a five-year-long consultation process and highlighted the community's support in drafting the law, which
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All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board backs Waqf Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board has expressed its support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been passed by Parliament, and urged the government to bring transparency in the working of Waqf board and ensure rights to women.
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Women from Muslim community come out in support of Waqf Amendment Bill in
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This comes as the parliament is set to convene again today. The legislative business suggests that Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju will move the Waqf Amendment Bill of 2025, which aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, for passing.
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Uyghur community condemns TikTok's involvement in UK event
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event, organised by Muslim Women's Network UK, was advertised as a gathering to unite interfaith groups, content creators, and parliamentarians to honor the cultural contributions of Muslims in the UK.
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Supreme Court seeks data on FIRs filed in Triple Talaq
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought from the Centre an affidavit indicating total number of FIRs registered and charge sheet filed under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, which criminalises Triple Talaq and provides for a jail term up to three years for the hus
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