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It is ironic that the BJP, when raising the issue of triple talaq, is claiming to speak for the interests of Muslim women when its leaders like Yogi Adityanath are busy demonising the Muslim community. (Representational image)India
Triple talaq worst form' of dissolution of marriage: SC

Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani also called triple talaq abhorrent', saying it does not give women equal right to divorce.

12 May 2017 1:36 PM IST

A five-judge bench of the apex court further observed that it would not hear polygamy issue along with the triple talaq case. (Representational Image)India
Triple talaq against gender equality, says Govt in SC

Central Government makes rules but in my opinion the apex court should not interfere into it, Kapil Sibal said.

11 May 2017 4:01 PM IST

Activists of Joint Movement Committee protest on the issue of triple talaq at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)India
Is triple talaq part of 'enforceable' fundamental right to practice...

The bench said the issue of polygamy among Muslims may not be deliberated upon by it as this aspect is unrelated to...

11 May 2017 11:37 AM IST

The Centre will resume its arguments in the case on Monday. (Representational Image)India
Focus on triple talaq; nikah halala, polygamy to be discussed later:...

SC said it was keeping open for adjudication in the future the issues of polygamy and nikah halala among Muslims.

15 May 2017 11:26 AM IST

In this file photo, people demolish a structure that was part of the Babri Masjid.Opinion
What's next for the Muslims in UP?

The Muslim response to the BJP victory is muted so far but the party's supporters must not gloat over their dismay.

24 March 2017 2:01 AM IST

The circular further read that the ban should be pointed out to students in a \friendly\ manner. (Photo: AP/ Representational)World
German high school bans Muslim students from praying

A circular was issued to teachers asking them to 'identify names' and report' any cases of Muslim students praying in...

3 March 2017 1:03 PM IST

The conference, hosted by the prestigious Sunni Muslim Al-Azhar institute, comes as sectarian conflict continues to ravage the region and after a spate of jihadist attacks on Christians in Egypt. (Photo: AFP)World
Muslim, Christian clerics say don't link Islam to terrorism

The statement urged fostering understanding and equality between religions.

2 March 2017 3:24 PM IST

The Israeli decision to remove metal detectors came after a week of violent protests and international pressure. (Photo: AP)World
Israel: Detectors removed but worshippers avoid entering Temple Mount

People prayed at the entrance of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound without entering, in keeping with the Waqf religious...

26 July 2017 8:30 AM IST

Israel has begun dismantling metal detectors it installed a week earlier at the gates of a contested Jerusalem shrine, amid widespread Muslim protests. (Photo: AP)World
Post Muslim protest, Israel removes metal detectors from Jerusalem...

A work crew removed the metal detectors from one entrance to the compound in the early hours.

25 July 2017 2:54 PM IST

A man offer prayers before breaking his fast. (Photo: AP)India
Non-Muslims at AMU hostels not given breakfast, lunch during Ramzan

However, the authorities asserted that lunch is served to students of any religion on demand' during the holy month.

31 May 2017 7:25 PM IST

The court ruled that the refusal by authorities in the Swiss city of Basel to exempt the couples two daughters from swimming lessons was justified by the need to promote the childrens social integration. (Photo: Pixabay)World
Swiss Muslim girls must take swimming classes with boys: Europe court

A Turkish-Swiss couple had argued that the classes violated their beliefs.

10 Jan 2017 5:23 PM IST

Representational purpose only (Photo: AFP)World
'Do you beat your wife': US lawmaker asks Muslims

Bennett, a former US Marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, made headlines in 2014 when he made anti-Islam comments...

5 March 2017 2:45 PM IST

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