Category: National News and Affairs
Pension for Islamic Scholars
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned pension for 128 Islamic scholars (ulema) including 18 women, according to a government order issued [...]
Hajj Guide in Urdu on the Web
Hyderabad: Dr. Md. Aslam Farooqui has webcast an Urdu guide on Hajj in a blog format i.e., http://hajjkasafar.blogspot.in. One can access it by typin [...]
Meo Muslims Demand University in Mewat
By Abdul Bari Masoud
New Delhi: Knocking at the corridors of power in Delhi, people of Mewat have demanded that a university be set up in the Mewat [...]
First International Conference on Urdu – Centre Urged to set up Urdu Schools
By Abdul Bari Masoud
New Delhi: The first-ever International Conference on Urdu has urged the Centre to issue a directive to Uttar Pradesh and other [...]
Tall Islam and Short Muslims – Book by Mumtaz Ali Khan Released
Bangalore: A book titled, Tall Islam and Short Muslims by former minister Prof. Mumtaz Ali Khan was released by Karnataka Governor, Mr. H. R. Bhara [...]
Rajasthan Assembly Clears Maulana Azad University for Jodhpur
By A Staff Writer
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Assembly passed the Maulana Azad University Act on the last day of the last session on August 30. The private [...]
Muslim World Rejects Islamic Extremism
The recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that clear majorities of Muslims oppose violence in the name of Islam.
Washington: More than two years [...]
Gaping Holes in Ministry of Minority Affairs
The 'Social Development Report 2012: Minorities at the Margins' reveals misplaced focus of minority-oriented programmes.
New Delhi: Even as minority [...]
Muslim Orphanage Elections
Bangalore: The election for the 21-member executive committee of the Muslim Orphanage will be held on September 15 at the Dickenson Road campus of the [...]
Diploma Courses Started
Belgaum: The Shaikh College of Engineering and Diploma here began its diploma courses in civil and mechanical engineering on July 30. Muhammad Ali, fo [...]