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Muslim law board to challenge SC alimony verdict

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday asserted that the Supreme Court verdict on maintenance to Muslim women was against Islamic law and authorised its president to explore all possible......

Can Bangladesh Become A Secular Nation?

Pakistan wanted to be constitutionally communal, India wanted to be secular but is communalising itself. All three nations share a penal code, but they have amended their laws to enable the State......

Mob attacks Maha man with swords over Nupur Sharma post

A 23-year-old man was attacked with sharp weapons by a mob in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district accusing him of supporting Bharatiya Janata Party's Nupur Sharma on social media, leaving him......

Treat religious hatred as national crime, says Jamiat chief

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has asserted that efforts to create a rift between people from different religions should be treated as a "national crime", and welcomed the government's outreach to......

India belongs to me as much as Modi, Bhagwat: Jamiat chief

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Madani has claimed that India is the "birthplace of Islam" and asserted that the country belongs to him as much as it does to Prime Minister Narendra......

How the Shariah index helps Islamic investors

The onset and the development of trading of services and commodities has slowly but steadily grown to include every conceivable option in the world of business. While businesses across the globe......

GIC eyes Takaful reinsurance

General Insurance Corporation, the country's only reinsurer, will be launching Retakaful -- reinsurance based on Shariah principles -- in this financial year. Retakaful will provide reinsurance......

Islamic India fund set to debut soon

Islamic India, a Euro 20 million fund launched in Germany in January this year, is set to make its debut in the Indian equity market in a couple of weeks and expects a five-fold growth in its......

Now Shariah indices for India

Global index provider Standard and Poor's on Tuesday launched two new investable Shariah indices for the Indian equities market in partnership with India Index Services and Products. The two new......

Politics, laws weigh on Islamic finance in India

India's tiny Islamic finance industry is hoping to expand by developing products that would work around the country's ban on sharia-compliant banking. But political and legal obstacles mean......

Photo: Pakistani protests and Ash billboards

No, they don't hate Ash at all. Pictured in front of an Aishwarya Rai billboard in Karachi arePakistani activists of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) taking partin a protest rally. Video: 'A-A......

Malik denies alleged marriage

A love affair between Pakistan's cricket captain and an Indian girl has turned sour with Shoaib Malik accusing her Muslim family of trying to commit an internet marriage fraud with him. Malik has......

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