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Indonesia: Christian couple caned for gambling
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Feb 28 (ANI): Authorities caned a Christian married couple on Tuesday after they were arrested for gambling at an entertainment centre in Banda Aceh in Indonesia.
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Triple Talaq- an excuse to target 'Shariat': Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi claimed that the justice in the name of Triple Talaq is a medium to target 'Shariat'.
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Enforce Sharia in Pak Punjab, says spiritual leader
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): A spiritual leader in Pakistan's Punjab Province has given a week's time for government to impose Sharia laws.
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SC has no right to 'make' laws: AIMPLB on triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India] Jan 10 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday raised questions over the Supreme Court's move in the triple talaq issue and said the court does not have the right to 'make' the law.
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UP madrasas refuses to install PM Modi's portrait
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Madrasas on Monday refused to abide by the Uttarakhand government's order of installing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's portrait in all educational institutions saying it is "against Sharia".
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UK clerics teach the same brand of Islamism as taught in Pakistan, says le
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec.12 (ANI): A Leading American think tank, Middle East Media Research Institute has expressed concern over the growing threat by Islamists in the United Kingdom.
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Anti-terror squad kills 8 suspects in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Eight suspected terrorists were killed in an encounter by Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Karachi's Raees Goth area on Saturday night.
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Fatwa against Muslim JD (U) leader for saying 'Jai Shri Ram'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 30 (ANI): After a fatwa was issued against Janata Dal (United) (JDU) leader Firoz Ahmad for saying 'Jai Shri Ram' by the Mufti of Imarat Shariah in Patna, the Muslim leader on Sunday affirmed that he stands firm on his words, as he believes in humanity a
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Pakistan's concept of Sharia has nothing to do with Islam, says Shira
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): "Pakistan's concept of Sharia has nothing to do with Islam," said Shiraz Ahmad in his address at a seminar on "Human Rights abuses in Pakistan" organised by the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in collaboration with the Asian-Eurasi
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U.S: 'Anti-Sharia' protestors clash with counter demonstrators
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Pakistanis want a radicalised Pakistan: Poll
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Two in three Pakistanis or 67 percent of the country's population have said that they support the imposition of Sharia as the only law, suggesting that Pakistan has become increasingly radicalized.
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Gay men sentenced to public caning by Sharia court
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Aceh [Indonesia], May 18 (ANI): Two gay men paid the price of living in a conservative society as a Sharia court in Indonesia sentenced them to public caning on Wednesday.
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