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Muslim activist asks 'most exalted' PM Modi to extend lockdown till end of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months 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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No public iftaar to be organized in Karnataka during Ramazan due to COVID-
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): In view of the raging coronavirus pandemic, no Dawat-e-Sahri or Iftar will be organized during Ramazan, the month of fasting for the Muslims, the Karnataka Minority Welfare Department announced here on Thursday.
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Bangladesh to send back Rohingyas who tried to sneak fearing coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 16 (ANI): Authorities in Bangladesh said on Thursday that they are ready to send back more than 300 members of Rohingya Muslim minority community, who tried to enter the country in a boat from the southern coast, amid fears of coronavirus infection.
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Islamic Centre of India asks Muslims to follow lockdown rules during Ramza
Updated : 6 years, 3 months 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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Sri Lanka makes cremations compulsory for virus-related deaths
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka has made cremations compulsory for coronavirus victims, ignoring protests from the country's Muslim population which says the rule goes against Islamic tradition.
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Owaisi asks Centre to provide aid to state govts for fighting COVID-19 bat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged the Central government to step up its efforts in providing aid to the state governments to fight coronavirus battle.
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Do not violate lockdown on Shab-e-Baraat, Imam Umer Ilyasi urges Muslims
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Chief of All India Imams Organization, Umer Ahmad Ilyasi, on Wednesday appealed to all Muslims to not violate coronavirus-related lockdown on Shab-e-Baraat on April 9.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Delhi Police urges Muslim community not to step out on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday urged the Muslim community to not venture out of their houses to pray on Shab-e-Barat in view of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Delhi LG urges Muslim community not to step out on Shab-e-Barat, follow CO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday appealed to the people from the Muslim community not to step out of their houses to pray on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat and follow the safety guidelines issued in view of coronavirus lockdown.
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Dargahs, graveyards to remain closed during Shab-e-Barat in K'taka
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to adhere to the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the coronavirus spread ahead of Shab-e-Barat, the Karnataka government has issued directions to close dargahs and graveyards, and to suspend congregational prayers.
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Naqvi urges Muslims to offer prayers at home on Shab-e-Barat, follow COVID
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday directed the Central Waqf Board to ensure that there is no violation of lockdown on Shab-e-Barat festival on April 9 and people should offer prayers at their homes and maintain social distancing
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Three Muslim men attacked on suspicion of participating in Tablighi Jamaat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bagalkot (Karnataka) [India], April 7 (ANI): A group of villagers on Monday attacked three Muslim men at Bidari village in Bagalkot district accusing them of being responsible for the spread of coronavirus in the country.
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