New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Muslim religious leaders on Friday criticised the likely demolition of the Jauhar University after it was served a notice by the Rampur District Administration, saying that bulldozer action would be a “stain” on the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government.The row over Rampur’s Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar University erupted on Wednesday after the Rampur District Administration issued a demolition order against 38 out of 40 structures in the universi…
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New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Muslim leaders on Saturday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttarakhand, alleging that it does not want the community’s children to gain religious education and progress in life.The reactions poured after Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led Uttarakhand government approved the proposal to abolish the standard budget for financial grants to all 456 Arabia madrasas, effective from the 2027-28 financial year.Talking to IANS, President of All Indi…
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) NCP-SP leader Naseem Siddiqui on Saturday came in support of an alleged objectionable remark made by the All India Imam Association President Maulana Sajid Rashidi, associating sexual assault cases with women opting for late marriages, saying “At least 50 per cent of rape cases occur because women are not married off early”.Earlier on Friday, Maulana Rashidi sparked a major controversy by making a similar statement during a public interaction.”Rapes are occurring because m…
Moradabad, July 11 (IANS) Spiritual leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Saturday said that only Hindus have the right to speak about the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and Lord Shri Ram, claiming that the opposition has no moral right to comment on the temple as it never supported its construction. Speaking to IANS, Acharya Pramod Krishnam said, “Only Hindus have the right to speak about the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and Lord Shri Ram. The opposition has no right to comment on the Shri Ram Janmabho…
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The controversy surrounding irregularities in Ram Mandir donations intensified on Monday after President of the All India Imam Association, Maulana Sajid Rashidi, said that the “plunder of faith” is more dangerous than looting money.Maulana Sajid Rashidi, while speaking on the Ram Mandir donation row, referred to past allegations and questioned the functioning of those associated with the temple trust.He claimed that earlier organisations linked to the movement had …
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Maulana Sajid Rashidi on Thursday appealed for communal harmony and mutual respect between communities while criticising the growing use of hate-driven rhetoric in politics and society amid the ongoing cattle crisis in West Bengal.Speaking to IANS, the All-India Imam Association President said many Muslims in Bengal had voluntarily refrained from buying cows as a mark of respect for Hindu religious beliefs.”It has been seen that Muslims in Bengal chose not to buy cows, s…