Category: People
German Minister Moots Muslim Holiday
Berlin: Germany's Muslim community has welcomed Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere's suggestion of recognizing Islamic holidays in the country. Ai [...]
Obituary – Mufti Ashraf Ali
Bengaluru: Maulana Mufti Ashraf Ali, 77, muhtamim of the Darul Uloom Sabeelur Rashad passed away on September 9 in Bengaluru after brief hospitaliza [...]
Obituary – Qamarul Islam
Qamarul Islam, MLA representing North Gulbarga and former minister of Karnataka died in Bengaluru on September 18 after being hospitalized for a few [...]
Obituary – Sultan Ahmed
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Sultan Ahmed died on September 4 after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 64. Ahmed was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha [...]
Obituary – Nancy Dupree, Archivist of Afghanistan Heritage
Kabul: Nancy Hatch Dupree, renowned archivist of Afghan artifacts died on September 3 at the age of 89. A historian and writer, she had arrived in [...]
Obituary – Mohammed Tasleemuddin
A grassroots man, he was elected from various constituencies and earned the sobriquet 'Seemanchal Gandhi' in Bihar.
Mohammed Tasleemuddin, RJD memb [...]
Raymond Zondo and Suleman Bux
How an act of kindness by a Muslim, helped a man to become a top jurist In South Africa.
An Indian-origin Muslim shopkeeper in South Africa becam [...]