Bombay HC refuses to relax beef ban for Bakri Eid

The Bombay high court on Monday refused to grant interim stay on ban on slaughter of bulls and sale of their meat during the Muslim festival of Bakri Eid. A division bench of justices A S Oka and V......

Bakri Eid and a militant vegetarian housing society

'The secretary asked if I would give in writing that I would not slaughter goats inside the building compound during Bakri Eid.' Syed Firdaus Ashraf highlights the travails of a non-vegetarian......

Eid Mubarak: Sacrifice, sweets, selfies and more

Eid al-Adha, popularly known as Bakri Eid, was celebrated in India and some parts of the world on Friday.  It’s the second big festival for Muslims, coming two months after Eid-ul-Fitr,......

Avoid cow slaughter on Eid, says Dar-ul-Uloom

Leading Islamic seminary Dar-ul-Uloom has suggested to Muslims in the country that they avoid slaughtering cows on Eid-ul-Azha as a mark of respect to the religious beliefs of Hindus. The appeal......