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Abrahamic religion founded by Muḥammad

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Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam, called Muslims, number approximately 2 billion globally and are the world's second-largest religious population after Christians.

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Trudeau Tables 'Halal Mortgage’ for Canadian Muslims, Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes\| Oneindia Canada's government introduces plans for halal mortgages to aid Muslim homebuyers and imposes a two-year ban on foreign investors purchasing residential properties. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:32Published 6 days ago

How Religions Around the World View Solar Eclipses How Religions , Around the World , View Solar Eclipses. With the upcoming April 8 total solar eclipse quickly approaching, Fox News offered readers an overview of how religions traditionally view.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 3 weeks ago

WATCH: Palestinians celebrate Ramadan amid the ruins of war Palestinians in Gaza are marking the Islamic holy month against a backdrop of devastation and destruction in Israel's war with Hamas. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on March 12, 2024

EU Marks 20th Anniversary of Deadly Madrid Train Bombings EU Marks 20th , Anniversary of Deadly , Madrid Train Bombings. On March 11, Spain's King Felipe VI spoke at a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of one of the deadliest extremist attacks in.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on March 11, 2024

Ramadan, the Islamic Holy Month, Begins Ramadan, , the Islamic Holy Month, , Begins. To mark the start of Ramadan, approximately 1.8 billion Muslims will begin to celebrate around the world this week. . 'Courier Journal' reports that.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on March 11, 2024

Remebering Europe's worst jihadist attack 20 years on The 11-M attacks in Madrid in 2004 were the first major blow of Islamic terrorism on European soil. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:19Published on March 11, 2024

UN Security Council calls for Sudan ceasefire over Ramadan The UN Security Council has urged for a ceasefire in Sudan over the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in order to facilitate aid for those in need. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on March 9, 2024

Frankfurt to light up for first time to mark holy month of Ramadan The city of Frankfurt will be decorated with lights for the first time to mark the Islamic holy month of Ramadan on Sunday. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published on March 9, 2024

Sadiq Khan: Government 'complicit' in racism The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has said that the failure of Rishi Sunak and his cabinet ministers to condemn Lee Anderson's remarks make them "complicit in this sort of racism." He said that Mr.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:45Published on February 26, 2024

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'Our religion taught us ...' Farooq Abdullah responds to PM Modi's Mangalsutra jibe Farooq Abdullah condemns PM Modi's 'mangalsutra' jibe, emphasizing Islam's teachings of respect for all religions. He criticizes the Congress manifesto and Brinda Karat files a police complaint against.. IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago
'You have put a lock to the factories of nepotism, corruption and appeasement of SP and Congress': PM Modi PM Modi criticizes opposition, praises BJP initiatives, and condemns dynastic politics in Aligarh rally. Mentions strong lock legacy, financial survey criticism, and Triple talaq law support. Addresses.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago
In the shadows, but women hold Kerala key Kerala leads in women's empowerment but lacks female political representation. UDF, LDF, NDA vie for women voters. Urban women tilt towards UDF. Muslim women's votes split. NDA focuses on youth.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

President Murmu, PM Modi, other leaders extend greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended their warm greetings to people in the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Ending the holy month of Ramzan and starting a new.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
PM Narendra Modi extends wishes to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Eid PM Modi sends warm wishes to Maldives President Muizzu and the people on Eid Al Fitr, highlighting cultural ties and values of compassion. Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and start of a new.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
SC stays HC order declaring UP Madrassa Act 'unconstitutional' Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC judgment regarding 17 lakh students in UP madrassas, expressing concerns over non-compulsory teaching of core subjects like maths, science, and social studies,.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago

'Violates secularism': High Court nixes Uttar Pradesh madrassa Act Allahabad high court on Friday struck down as “unconstitutional” the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrassa Education Act, 2004, on the ground that it violated the principles of secularism with its.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 22, 2024
Citizenship Amendment Act: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, seeks response by April 9 SC issues notice to Union government on 20-odd applications seeking stay of implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act and the Rules, which was notified on Mar 11. SC seeks response from Centre in.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 19, 2024
Jerusalem Muslims were promised freedom to worship this Ramadan – I watched them being turned away It should be one of the great moments in the Islamic calendar. When a month of prayer, fasting and ultimately celebration begins. But Ramadan has started this year in an atmosphere of resentment, fear.. Sky News - Published on March 11, 2024
More than £117m taxpayers' money to be spent on protecting UK Muslims More than £117m of taxpayers' money will be spent to protect mosques, Muslim faith schools and community centres from hate attacks, the government has announced. Sky News - Published on March 11, 2024

'A remarkable development': How Western tourism is on the rise in Afghanistan With centuries of history, ancient archaeological sites, Islamic art and untouched landscapes, Afghanistan is attracting tourists - despite the Taliban regime and the UK government's "do not travel".. Sky News - Published on March 9, 2024
'Muslims are fair game when it comes to racism': Sadiq Khan slams PM for failing to condemn Lee Anderson comments Sadiq Khan has accused the former Tory deputy chairman of "pouring fuel on the fire of anti-Muslim hatred" after he said "Islamists" had "got control" of the London mayor. Sky News - Published on February 24, 2024
Assam cabinet repeals Muslim marriages and divorces registration Act In a step towards prohibiting child marriage in the state, Assam Cabinet on Friday repealed the 'Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935. DNA - Published on February 24, 2024	Greatest UK rise in anti-Muslim hate recorded since 7 Oct attack A 335% increase in anti-Muslim hate cases in the UK has been recorded since Hamas's attack on Israel on 7 October. Sky News - Published on February 22, 2024
DNA Explainer: What is Iddat in Islam? How does UCC change this The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act of 1937 in India regulates Muslim personal laws, allowing Islamic laws to be applied in personal legal relationships. DNA - Published on February 12, 2024	SIMI banned for 5 more yrs citing cases of ex-SIMI cadres working for PFI, ISIS The Centre declares SIMI and PFI as 'unlawful associations' under UAPA for 5 years, citing recent terror cases involving SIMI leaders and members associated with PFI or Islamic State-inspired modules... IndiaTimes - Published on January 30, 2024
Muslims should hand over Gyanvapi site to Hindus: Giriraj Singh BJP leader Giriraj Singh urges Muslim community to hand over the Gyanvapi mosque site to Hindus to maintain communal harmony. Singh appeals to Muslim brothers not to make provocative statements and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 26, 2024	Schoolboy arrested with kitchen knife in rucksack as he prepared 'imminent' attack on teacher A 15-year-old schoolboy who converted to Islam was arrested with a kitchen knife in his rucksack as he prepared for an "imminent" attack on one of his teachers who made a joke about pork, a court has.. Sky News - Published on January 17, 2024
Schoolboy 'planned attack on music festival' and 'said he would slice throat' of teacher A 15-year-old schoolboy, who converted to Islam, planned to attack the Isle of Wight music festival using a vehicle and knife, a court has heard. Sky News - Published on January 16, 2024	'Democracy strong because Mughals ruled India', says Nitish minister A senior minister in the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar claims that democracy in India is strong because of the Mughal rule. He states that the Mughals did not rob the country but promoted Islam. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 5, 2024
MHA declares outfit founded by Geelani 'unlawful association' The Centre designates the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH), a separatist outfit in Jammu and Kashmir, as an 'unlawful association' under the UAPA. The group is involved in anti-India activities and aims to.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2023	Jammu-Kashmir party’s separatist faction banned The central government declares Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (MLJK-MA) led by Masarat Alam Bhat, the mastermind behind the 2010 stone-pelting protests in Kashmir, as an 'unlawful association'. Party.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 27, 2023
'Anti-India propaganda': Govt declares Masarat Alam Bhat's MLJK 'unlawful association' under UAPA The association, chaired by Masarat Alam Bhat, has been involved in 'anti-India and pro-Pakistan propaganda'. "This organization and its members are involved in anti-national and secessionist.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 27, 2023	Rampur’s iconic Raza Library turns 250, and the town just cannot keep quiet Rampur is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Raza Library, a globally acclaimed institution. The library, housed in the Hamid Manzil, is known for its collection of 17,000 rare manuscripts in.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 24, 2023
Imam from Mecca to lay new Ayodhya mosque foundation The foundation stone for Masjid Mohammad Bin Abdullah in Ayodhya will be laid by Imam-e-Haram. The mosque is being built in Dhannipur, 25km from Ayodhya, on a plot given by the Uttar Pradesh.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 14, 2023	AMU suspends student for 'Prophet remarks'; police launch probe A student from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been expelled from the hostel and is facing legal repercussions for making objectionable comments about Prophet Mohammad. The AMU administration has.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 13, 2023
DNA Verified: Controversial Islamic preacher dead? Here's the truth Social media has been abuzz with rumors of the death of Zakir Naik, the controversial figure accused of spreading Islamic extremism. Despite widespread speculation, no credible source has confirmed his.. DNA - Published on December 11, 2023	Why it's been a worrying time for many immigrants in the land of a 'hundred thousand welcomes' Iqbal Chaudry bellows the adhan, or Muslim call to prayer, as his young grandchildren Ali, five, and Aaleen, three, giggle and play on the carpeted floor. Sky News - Published on December 10, 2023
Left not running inter-faith marriage bureaus: Pinarayi Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan ridicules comments made by Islamic scholar Nazar Faizi Koodathayi, who alleged that CPM, DYFI, and SFI are brainwashing Muslim women to marry non-Muslims. Vijayan denies the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 7, 2023	"It's time to add Hamas to India's terror list": Israel envoy Naor Gilon after pro-Palestine protest in Kerala Israel's ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, has expressed shock at the virtual participation of former Hamas chief Khaled Mashal in a pro-Palestine rally in Kerala. Gilon called for Hamas to be added to.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 29, 2023
Muslim leaders want PM Modi to lay foundation of Ayodhya mosque A section of the Muslim community has made an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay the foundation stone of the mosque in Dhannipur village of Sohawal tehsil, about 25 km away from here, when.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2023	Controversial MLA's suspension revoked, included as nominee Controversial Telangana MLA T Raja Singh has had his suspension lifted by the BJP and has been included in the party's first list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections. Singh, who has made.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 22, 2023
Police hunt suspect after more than 10 sexual assaults against Muslim women on London buses Officers are looking for a masked man after more than 10 sexual assaults against Muslim women were reported on London buses. Sky News - Published on October 19, 2023	TikTok star jailed after saying Islamic prayer before eating pork in viral video A woman in Indonesia has been jailed for two years after saying an Islamic prayer before eating pork in a viral TikTok video. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2023
Explained: Why AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi voted against Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha On the alleged denial of reservation for Muslim women, Asaduddin Owaisi said, "Muslim women account for 7 percent of the national population but their representation in our legislative bodies,.. DNA - Published on September 21, 2023	Iran to impose tougher punishments on women who refuse to wear headscarf Iran has passed a law to impose more severe punishments on women who refuse to wear the mandatory Islamic headscarf in public. Sky News - Published on September 20, 2023
'Violent riot' in Sweden after Koran burning Clashes described by police as a "violent riot" erupted in Sweden's third-largest city after an anti-Islam protester set fire to the Koran. Sky News - Published on September 4, 2023	Pakistani ex-cricketer 'offered money to kill' Dutch politician Dutch prosecutors have demanded a 12-year prison sentence if a former Pakistani cricketer is found guilty of incitement to murder anti-Islam Dutch politician Geert Wilders. Sky News - Published on August 29, 2023
'He is not agreeing now...': Bangladeshi woman comes to Noida with child to be with husband, seeks police's help The Indian man worked for a private firm in Dhaka and got married to Sonia Akhtar in Islamic style while he was married to an Indian woman with whom he has 2 children. DNA - Published on August 22, 2023	Assam can enact law to ban polygamy, says expert panel The Assam government can proceed to enact a law prohibiting polygamy in the state, said a retired HC judge-led expert committee while concluding that the non-mandatory custom of Muslim men marrying up.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 6, 2023
Haryana's Nuh, battling communal strife, is one of the most backward areas of India, know why it is infamous The district was created in 2005 by the Bhupinder Hooda-led Congress government by carving it out of the Gurgaon and Faridabad regions. The Meo tribe traces their origins to the Rajputs, but experts.. DNA - Published on August 2, 2023	Anju-Narsullah love story: Anju receives Rs 50,000 cheque, land in Pakistan; video surfaces Anju marries her Pakistani Facebook friend Narsullah and converts her religion to Islam. She received expensive things as a welcome gift. DNA - Published on July 31, 2023
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Mann Ki Baat: 4,000 Indian women performed Haj without 'mehram', it's 'huge transformation', says PM Modi PM Narendra Modi praised over 4,000 Muslim women for performing Hajj this year without a male companion known as 'mehram', calling it a "huge transformation". The reform was introduced in 2018 by.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 30, 2023	Alwar woman converts, marries Facebook friend in Pakistan Before the ink could dry on the cross-border love story of Noida’s Sachin Meena and Pakistan’s Seema Haidar, Anju and Nasrullah have scripted their own Veer-Zaara-style romance. Rajasthan’s Anju,.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 25, 2023
Islam preaches co-existence, says Muslim World League chief Al-Issa Al-Issa, an important voice for moderation and a key figure for reforms of family laws and relaxation of curbs on women— from compulsory veiling to ban on driving ban—in Saudi Arabia, emphasised.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 11, 2023

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