A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Sreenivas Rao has affirmed the right of Muslim women to enter a mosque and offer prayers.
Justice Prateek Jalan was hearing a plea filed by the Delhi Waqf Board challenging the two notices and granted time to the administration to file its response
Muslim religious scholars have asked the community to avoid gathering in markets and offer prayers at the local mosques on Thursday in view of the Hanuman Jayanthi Shobha Yatra rallies
"Considering the said religious texts, doctrines and religious beliefs of the followers of Islam, it is submitted that entry of women into mosques for offering namaz inside mosques is permitted," the board added.
Hyderabad: The City police are making elaborate security arrangements for the Friday prayers in backdrop of the developments involving Goshamahal legislator T Raja Singh. Usually on Fridays, there are large gatherings at all mosques in the afternoon and police fear there could be more protests. Police personnel will be deployed near all important mosques in […]
Hyderabad: A 3,000-strong police force will be deployed at various Eidgahs and important mosques in the city for the Eid ul Adha prayers on Sunday. The largest congregation is expected at the Mir Alam Eidgah at Bahadurpura where around two lakh people gather at the nearly 150-year-old Eidgah for the Bakrid prayers. Around 1,500 police […]
Hyderabad: The Archaeological Survey of India, a Central government agency attached to the Union Ministry of Culture, has stated that there was no evidence of ancient mosques built on Hindu religious sites in Hyderabad. The statement, which came as a reply to a Right To Information application filed by RTA activist Robin Zaccheus, who asked […]
Varanasi: The Kashi Dharam Parishad and seers related to it have demanded “a complete lockdown of the mosques from where stones are being pelted and imposition of NSA on the jihadis who threatened Nupur Sharma”. The seers have condemned the violence that broke out after the Friday prayers across the country. Mahant Balak Das of Patalpuri […]
On Tuesday, special pujas and services were performed at temples, mosques, churches and other religious places, praying for the good health of Chief Minister.
Telangana State Minorities Finance Corporation Chairman Syed Akbar Hussain, along with local TRS party workers and contestant M Narsimha Yadav, met people at Jamia Masjid Bowenpally
The Mathura Police, on Thursday, arrested three members of an outfit called 'Yogi Youth Brigade' after they allegedly barged into a mosque and read out Hanuman Chalisa in the Taroli village.