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Muslims are people who follow or practice Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion. Muslims consider the Quran, their holy book, to be the verbatim word of God as revealed to the Islamic prophet and messenger Muhammad. The majority of Muslims also follow the teachings and practices of Muhammad (sunnah) as recorded in traditional accounts (hadith). The derivation of "Muslim" is from an Arabic word meaning "submitter".

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Muslim musician from Rajkot sings Hindu hymns Having composed and released 20 albums consisting of bhajans and songs, Sohil Baloch is now set to melt his listeners' heart with his latest bhajan composition dedicated to Lord Shiva. Hailing from.. Credit: ANI Duration: 04:18Published 2 days ago

Kerala CM playing 'very dirty' communal politics in gold smuggling case: State BJP president BJP president of Kerala, K Surendran on September 20 said that the state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is playing a "very dirty" communal politics in the gold smuggling case and he is trying to cover.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:03Published 3 days ago

Peer Budan Ali Shah Dargah in Jammu draws people of all faiths and religions The 'dargah' of Peer Budan Ali Shah or Peer Baba as it is known, is the perfect example of communal harmony in Jammu and Kashmir. People of all religion throng this shrine and get blessings. Hindus,.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:31Published 3 days ago

Couples find lockdown love on Muslim dating app Two couples who found love on a Muslim dating app have made wedding planswithin months after their relationships were “accelerated” by lockdownrestrictions. When the traditional method of being.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:40Published 4 days ago

‘Be someone who means something to the nation’: Kangana Ranaut to Kunal Kamra Kangana Ranaut is now engaged in a fierce Twitter spat with comedian Kunal Kamra. The war of tweets started after Kunal Kamra mocked the actor’s post and compared her to Sadhguru. ‘These fools are.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:02Published 5 days ago

William and Kate visit bagel bakery on tour of London’s East End The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated the traditions of London’s EastEnd when they made Jewish bagel snacks and met Muslim volunteers supportingthe community during the coronavirus outbreak... Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:54Published 1 week ago

Not so white Emmys make progress on diversity From the 20-something women of "Insecure" to the Muslim-American star of "Ramy," Sunday's Emmy line-up is an unprecedented showcase for people of color. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:00Published 1 week ago

Police fire pellet guns on Kashmir Muharram procession: Witnesses Dozens injured as Indian forces attack mourners with pellet guns and tear gas in Muslim-majority region, say witnesses. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 01:44Published 3 weeks ago

Muslim man in Ahmednagar arranges wedding of his Hindu nieces India is a country where different communities have co-existed peacefully for centuries and even today they continue to live in complete harmony. Numerous stories that can elaborate this fact can be.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:11Published 3 weeks ago

Pakistanis take part in Muslim mourning processions Many participants hit their chests, performed self-flagellation and repeated the phrase "Ya Hussein" to express their grief.View on euronews Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published on August 29, 2020

Massive protest held in Dhaka against China's repression of Uighur Muslims A massive protest was held outside Dhaka Press Club on Friday to condemn the Chinese brutality and suppression against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang Autonomous region. Bangladesh Freedom Fighters.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:43Published on August 28, 2020

Lebanon marks 100 years in turmoil The deadly Beirut port blast on August 4 this year set the tone for a subdued 100 year anniversary for the state of Lebanon. Megan Revell looks back at a century of hope and despair. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 07:24Published on August 27, 2020

NZ shooter gets life in prison for 'wicked' crimes A New Zealand judge sentenced white supremacist Brenton Tarrant to life in prison without parole on Thursday for killing 51 Muslim worshippers in the country's deadliest shooting, saying the sentence.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:12Published on August 27, 2020

NZ PM Ardern: shooter 'will never see the light of day' New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she was relieved to know that "that person will never see the light of day" after a court on Thursday (August 27) sentenced a man who killed 51 Muslim.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:07Published on August 27, 2020

NZ court sentences mosque shooter to life in prison A New Zealand court sentenced a man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in New Zealand's deadliest shooting to life in prison without parole, the first time such a sentence has been handed down in the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:27Published on August 27, 2020

New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 Muslims as they prayed, is first in New Zealand to be sentenced to life without parole. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 06:10Published on August 27, 2020

Sudan PM and Pompeo talk Israel and list removal [NFA] Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said he held "direct and transparent" talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Khartoum on Tuesday, including over removing Sudan from a U.S. state.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:46Published on August 25, 2020

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Censoring pre-telecast TV content may take us down slippery slope: SC The Supreme Court on Friday said while it was duty bound to step in to protect the right to dignity of a community and stop a telecast which attempted to malign the Muslim community as a whole by.. IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
SC asks NGO if it will intervene in Sudarshan TV case over allegations of terror-linked funding The Supreme Court on Friday asked Zakat Foundation, an NGO which provides training to largely Muslims students aspiring for civil services, whether it wanted to intervene in the Sudarshan TV case.. IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago
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SC halts TV show 'vilifying' minorities Stopping further telecast of a TV programme allegedly insinuating that Muslims were attempting to infiltrate the civil services, the Supreme Court said as the highest court of the land, it could not.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Former civil servants move SC against Sudershan TV show Seven former civil servants have moved the Supreme Court to become parties to a pending plea seeking stay of telecast of Sudarshan TV's 'Bindas Bol' programme on alleged "infiltration" of Muslim into.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
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Bihar assembly elections: Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM to contest 50 seats With an eye on Muslim votes, Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Tuesday said it would contest minimum 50 seats in the forthcoming assembly polls in Bihar. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
With APMCC help, Muslim man offers flowers at Sharada Peeth in PoK IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Ganesh Chathurthi: Guess which Muslim-majority country has Lord Ganesha on its currency note? The image of Lord Ganesha, the revered remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the deva of intellect and wisdom, is found beyond India and even... Hinduism DNA - Published on August 22, 2020
Several Muslims from Shaheen Bagh join Delhi BJP Several members of the minority Muslim community from Shaheen Bagh area, that was the centre of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests, joined the BJP on Sunday in the presence of its Delhi.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 16, 2020

Shaheen Bagh activist Shahzad Ali joins BJP, says wants to prove party not 'enemy' of Muslims "I have joined the BJP to prove wrong those in our community who think that the BJP is our enemy. We'll sit together with them over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) concerns," the activist said. DNA - Published on August 16, 2020
Muslim youths form human chain to protect temple in B’luru IndiaTimes - Published on August 12, 2020
Literacy rate for Muslims worse than SC/STs The report shows that among the various social groups, the literacy rate for those aged 7 yrs or more was the highest for “others”, which is non-SC/ST/OBC population groups, at 91% for men and 81%.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 12, 2020	‘Wanted to signal that Muslims aren’t against Ram temple’ IndiaTimes - Published on August 6, 2020
PM Modi: Ram popular in Muslim nations too IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020	Congress slams Owaisi for his tweet against Priyanka Gandhi, says Congress ideology is Hindu-Muslim bhai bhai IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020
Wait of centuries has ended: PM Modi after Ram temple ‘bhoomi pujan' The wait of centuries has ended, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after performing the groundbreaking ceremony in Ayodhya for the Ram temple.Across the country, people remained glued to their.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 5, 2020	'Lord Ram's wish': Ayodhya dispute's Muslim litigant gets first invite for Ram Temple 'bhoomi pujan' Iqbal Ansari, who was one of the litigants in Ayodhya land dispute case, said he will attend the ceremony on August 5 will also gift Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'Ram nami' stole and a copy of the.. DNA - Published on August 3, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Muslims in Kashmir Valley offer Eid prayers while maintaining social distancing Concertina wires and barricades were placed at many intersections in the city to prevent free movement of people, they said. People preferred to offer Eid prayers at home -- either individually or in.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 1, 2020	On Eid eve, Muslim outfits’ advisories on sacrifice, distancing IndiaTimes - Published on July 27, 2020
Celebrate Eid adhering to all health ministry guidelines on Covid-19: Jamiat to Muslims IndiaTimes - Published on July 27, 2020	Muslim Ram bhakts on way to Ayodhya for celebrations IndiaTimes - Published on July 26, 2020
Muslim BJP leader fasts for quick recovery of J&K party chief Ravinder Raina Raina had tested positive of COVID-19 infection earlier this month and is undergoing treatment. His latest COVID-19 report has also come back positive. DNA - Published on July 25, 2020	About 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since law enacted by Modi govt: Naqvi There has been about 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since the law against the "social evil" was put in place, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Wednesday, terming August.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 22, 2020
Afghan cleric saved minor Sikh girl 'abducted' by a Muslim boy IndiaTimes - Published on July 20, 2020	SC to examine validity of 52-year-old Kerala law prohibiting animal sacrifice in temples The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine the constitutional validity of a 52-year-old Kerala law that prohibits animal sacrifice in temples and issued notice to the Kerala government on.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 16, 2020
Bodies of two COVID patients swapped at AIIMS, Muslim woman cremated by another family The shocking incident of negligence came to light on Tuesday as the bodies of two COVID-19 victims belonging to two different communities were swapped at AIIMS-Delhi. DNA - Published on July 8, 2020	Indian woman, 29, wins £5,000 Commonwealth short story prize for Hindu-Muslim love story A woman from Ranchi currently studying in the US has won £5,000 after her tale about a Hindu girl falling in love with a Muslim boy beat more than 5,000 entries from 49 countries to win the 2020.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 30, 2020
Covid-19: Indian pilgrims will not travel to Saudi Arabia for Haj 2020, says Naqvi The govt has decided that Muslims from India will not travel to Saudi Arabia for Haj 2020 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, minority affairs minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 23, 2020	19-yr-old Muslim student moves SC seeking recall of its order staying Jagannath Rath Yatra IndiaTimes - Published on June 21, 2020
Muslims, Jews have higher Covid death rate, UK figures indicate The death rate from Covid-19 in England and Wales is higher among people who identify as Muslims, Jews, Hindus or Sikh than Christians or those with no stated religion, Britain's statistics office said.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 19, 2020	New Zealand tightens gun laws further in response to mass shooting New Zealand tightened its gun laws on Thursday with a registry that it had promised after a gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers last year in the country's worst peace-time mass shooting. Reuters - Published on June 18, 2020
Why only Muslims booked for violating curbs, look at US crisis: HC to Hyd cops Telangana high court on Wednesday asked Hyderabad police officials why it had booked a disproportionally high number of Muslims for violating lockdown rules. IndiaTimes - Published on June 17, 2020	Trump signs bill pressuring China over Uighur Muslim crackdown President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions over the repression of China's Uighur Muslims, as excerpts from a book by former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton.. Reuters - Published on June 17, 2020
Muslim body moves SC opposing Hindu organisation's plea against Place of Worship Act, 1991 IndiaTimes - Published on June 14, 2020	Malaysia bars citizens from haj pilgrimage on coronavirus fears Malaysia said on Thursday its citizens would be barred from making the haj pilgrimage this year due to concerns over the new coronavirus, following in the steps of neighbouring Indonesia, which is also.. Reuters - Published on June 11, 2020
Muslims from India undertaking Haj this year seems unlikely: Sources With the coronavirus pandemic showing no signs of abating, it seems unlikely that Muslims from India will be able to undertake the Haj pilgrimage this year, sources said on Saturday.However, they said.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 6, 2020	U.S. lawmakers say Uighur bill supports China's Muslims U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday said legislation targeting Chinese officials over treatment of the country's Uighur Muslim minority sent a "clear message" of support from Washington, seeking to prod the.. Reuters - Published on June 2, 2020
Indonesia cancels haj pilgrimage over coronavirus concerns Indonesia has cancelled the haj pilgrimage this year for people in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation due to concerns over the coronavirus, the religious affairs minister said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published on June 2, 2020	Iraqi militiamen drop guns to dig graves for coronavirus victims Iraqi paramedic Sarmad Ibrahim cut his teeth treating fellow Shi'ite Muslim militiamen in the war against Islamic State. Now, he buries COVID-19 victims - an exhausting task where he must also get to.. Reuters - Published on June 1, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Gradual easing of coronavirus restrictions around the world included some openings for the faithful, including Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound which reopened to Muslim worshippers and visitors on.. Reuters - Published on May 31, 2020	Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound reopens after more than two months Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound reopened to Muslim worshippers and visitors on Sunday after a two-and-a-half month coronavirus closure, but authorities imposed some precautions as health officials.. Reuters - Published on May 31, 2020
Denied burial, Muslim man finds place in Hindu graveyard IndiaTimes - Published on May 29, 2020	U.S. House backs bill to pressure China over Uighur rights The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday backed legislation calling on President Donald Trump's administration to impose sanctions on those responsible for China's repression of its Uighur Muslim.. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020
Myanmar updates top U.N. court on measures to protect Rohingya minority Myanmar has filed a first report with the U.N.'s highest court on its adherence to measures imposed in January to protect the Muslim minority Rohingya, the court said on Monday. Reuters - Published on May 25, 2020	Rahul Gandhi extends Eid greetings Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday extended warm greetings to people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the conclusion of the holy month of Ramzan, which is a month of fasting and.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 25, 2020
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of the.. Reuters India - Published on May 25, 2020Also reported by •Reuters	For world's largest Muslim country, a virus-disrupted and bittersweet Eid For Indonesia's 225 million Muslims, celebrating Eid al-Fitr this year, the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, is bittersweet. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020
'A sad mood': Muslim doctor in Malaysia spends Eid in hospital amid pandemic Malaysian doctor Muhammad Syahidd Al-Hatim was used to being away from his family on Eid al-Fitr, having spent the past two years celebrating the end of the holy Ramadan fasting month at Kuala Lumpur.. Reuters - Published on May 24, 2020

Muslims

Adherents of the religion of Islam

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