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Chairman of Shia Association of Jammu and Kashmir India:
Celebrating Nowruz Old Tradition
Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Hassan Mousavi Safavi said,” Many nations of Central Asia, who have linguistic and cultural harmony with Persian people, celebrate this holiday regardless of religion.”
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Annual Meeting of Indian Shia Ulema Assembly Held in New Delhi
The third annual meeting of Shia Ulema Assembly of India was held in New Delhi with the presence of scholars and clerics.
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Int’l Islamic Conference to be held at Maulana University, New Delhi
The international conference "Islamic Studies in the Modern and Postmodern World" will be held at Maulana University, New Delhi, with the presence of prominent figures from India.
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IKMT Kargil Marks 45th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution with Massive Rally
Kargil, February 11, 2024: The 45th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of 1979, led by Imam Khomeini, was commemorated with fervor and mass participation by thousands of men and women at the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil (IKMT). The event featured a grand rally in Kargil city and a congregation at Hussaini Park.
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Scientific Seminar on Indian Shia Heritage Held in Najaf
The Center for the Revival of the Heritage of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Abbas (PBUH) held a scientific seminar on the Shia heritage in India.
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Indian Clerics React to Kerman Terrorist Attack
In various messages, Indian clerics, while offering condolences to the noble people of the Islamic Republic of Iran, strongly condemned the terrorist incident in Kerman and described it as a cowardly act.
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Friday Imam of Bombay, India:
Kerman Terrorist Attack Acknowledgment of Enemies Defeat
Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Ahmad Ali Abedi said,” The bitter explosion on the anniversary of martyr Qassim Soleimani is a sign of the extreme cowardice of the enemies; it is an admission of failure and a witness to the continuation of their mischief.”
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Indian Shia Ulema Assembly Strongly Condemn Terrorist Attack in Kerman
In a message, the Shia Ulema Assembly of India strongly condemned the Kerman terrorist attack and expressed its condolences to the people of Iran.
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Conference "Dignity of Lady Fatima " Held in India
A conference titled "The Greatness of Lady Fatima Zahra (PBUH)" was held in India by the Board of Shia Trustees of Maharashtra State, India.
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Liberation of Palestine Long-Time Dream of Haj Qassim Soleimani
Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Hossein Safavi said,” Martyr Qassim Soleimani foiled all the plots of global arrogance against the Islamic Revolution. The freedom of Jerusalem and the formation of a free and independent state of Palestine was the heart's desire of this soldier of Imam Zaman (PBUH).”
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We Protest Against Demolition of Prophet Household Shrines
A protest on 100 Years of Demolition of Shrines of Household of Prophet (PBUH) was organized by IAYF (Isna Ashari Youths Foundation) and held in Mumbai, India.
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12 Talks 12 Speakers 12 Minutes on 12th Imam
With a view to increase the knowledge and also to address doubts about Imam Mahdi (May God Hasten His Reappearance), "The Promised Mahdi" team organized the third 12 Talks conference on 15th January at Shustari Imambada, Mumbai 400009 from 4pm to 10pm.
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Martyrdom Anniversary of Haj Qassim Soleimani & Abu Mahdi Al Muhandis Commemorated in Mumbai
Indian officials may have had periodical contacts with him (General Soleimani) to discuss cross-border terror groups in the wider West Asia region. Soleimani was the face of armed resistance against ISIS in Iraq and Syria and contributed in a big way to defeating ISIS.
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Indian city of Bangalore:
"Face Hate with Love" Imam Hussein Day International Conference Conclusion
This initiative came in order to communicate with the followers of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) outside the country, and instill the spirit of coexistence with other religions in the Indian subcontinent.
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Hijab Ban Shatters Indian Muslim Girls Educational Dreams
After the Karnataka High Court on March 15, upheld the ban imposed by educational institutions on wearing headscarves inside the premises, many Muslim female students have either opted out from the examinations or are finding alternative means to pursue education.
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Rohingya Muslims Arduous Journey and Hostile Treatment in India
Experts and activists on the eve of World Refugee Day, observed June 20, expressed concerns about the influx of refugees to Bangladesh and they are asking for a diplomatic push to stop the flow from India and resume the longstanding repatriation of Rohingya to Myanmar as the ultimate solution.
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OIC Secretary General, Pakistani FM Discuss Islamophobia Aggravating Situation in India
During the call, Hissein Brahim Taha expressed deep concern to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over the remarks as well as the "unending plight of Indian Muslims.
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Pakistani FM Urges UN To Take Notice Of BJP’s Blasphemous Remarks
Calling on the UN to take notice of the recent blasphemous statements made by BJP officials in India, Pakistan has stated that the organization's silence could be taken as complicity, which would encourage further bigotry.
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Ayatollah Akhtari Condemns Indian Official for Insulting Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)
Hereby we denounce the atrocities, malicious and insolent statements made by the official spokesperson of the extremist Bharatiya Janata Party. These moves are aimed at intensifying hatred and insulting Islam through systematic actions against Muslims and to put pressure on them.
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Statement of Qom Seminary Scholar’s Community Regarding Insult to Position of Holy Prophet
Qom seminary scholar’s community Condemns the derogatory and disparaging remarks about Islam and Prophet, Hazrat Mohammad Mustafa (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) and announces Insult to Islamic sanctities and anti-Islamism has hurt the feelings of more than a billion Muslims.
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India's ruling party suspends official over comments about Islam
Verbal instructions given to officials who take part in TV debates to be ‘extremely cautious’ on religious matters, reports say.
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Scary nightmares cause temple treasure return in India
Thieves who stole treasures from Hindu temple in India return most items, saying "We’re fed up with scary dreams".
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Jamia Millia Islamia Likely To Extend Entrance Test Dates Due To CBSE Board Exams
"We have decided to extend the dates of entrance exams as 12th class exams are underway and they were overlapping with entrance exams," said the university registrar.
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‘Perpetual Violence’: India’s Dangerous New Pattern of Communal Tensions
As a national campaign by right-wing groups inflames local tensions, Muslim communities are facing the harshest punishments, according to activists, analysts and retired officials.
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Mumbai mosques turn volume down after Hindu demands
"The volume of our azaan (call to prayer) has become a political issue, but I don't want it to take a communal turn," said Kazi, one of the most influential Islamic scholars in the sprawling metropolis on India's western coast.
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Indian State Leader Pushes to Replace Religion-Based Laws
India should replace marriage and inheritance laws that are based on religion with a uniform civil code.
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Researchers, activists express concern at Islamophobic wave in India
While minority community leaders say situation is alarming, government officials claim rights of minorities upheld in India.
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On Adityanath's Orders, UP Removes Nearly 11,000 Loudspeakers From Religious Places
Law enforcement officials have claimed that loudspeakers are being removed "from all religious places without any discrimination."
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Religious freedom in India ‘significantly worsened’: US panel
For third straight year, US commission recommends adding India to religious freedom blacklist over alleged abuses.