Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, second right, greets local Muslim leaders during a campaign rally at the Suburban Collection Showplace, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 in Novi, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) In Michigan, a growing number of Muslim leaders are endorsing Donald Trump, a move many find surprising given his past rhetoric and policies…
DEHRADUN: A traders’ body in Uttarakhand’s Khansar town in Chamoli district, around 260km from Dehradun, has “passed a resolution” asking about 15 Muslim families to leave the town by Dec 31. Some of them have been in Chamoli for decades.The resolution was passed on Wednesday during a meeting of the vyapar mandal, following a ‘chetna’…
AYODHYA: On ordinary days, Syed Majid Ali is a registered medical practitioner who helps UP’s health department implement national programmes. When Dussehra is around, he dedicates himself to Lord Ram for six weeks every year.Majid, the manager of Mumtaz Nagar Ramlila Ramayana Samiti, is the go-to person during the seven-day Ramlila presentation where Hindus and…
NEW DELHI: Keeping his ante against Congress a day after Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly election results, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday once again targeted Congress for its defeat and accused the grand old party of deliberately creating a “fear psychosis” among Muslims.Speaking at an event in which he laid foundation stone for…
NEW DELHI: Union Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday accused Congress of treating Muslims as mere vote bank and warned Hindus and others not to fall victim to the party’s “divide and rule policies”.Rijiju shared a snippet of his interview with news agency IANS and said,” My warning to the Muslims: Do not become…
NEW DELHI: India on Monday sharply reacted to Iran‘s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei‘s post on X, in which he wrote, “The enemies of Islam have always tried to make us indifferent with regard to our shared identity as an Islamic Ummah. We cannot consider ourselves to be Muslims if we are oblivious to the…
NEW DELHI: India on Monday reacted strongly to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei‘s remark on the situation of minorities in the country. In a controversial tweet, he named India among the places Muslims are “suffering” and called for solidarity among the community around the world. Indian government termed his remark “misinformed” and said the countries…
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi is just around the corner! The festival will take place this year from September 15 to September 16 in the evenings. Muslims around the world ponder and celebrate this unique day. This day in particular commemorates the birth and death of Prophet Muhammad. What is Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi? The occasion known as Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, or just Eid-e-Milad,…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday called out the absconding Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for “spewing venoms” in context with the Waqf bill and also urged the citizens to “unitedly fight against” the likes of the Islamic evangelist.Naik, booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) linked to terror charges, posted a misleading…
NEW DELHI: The opposition has slammed Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma calling him “heinous minority hater” over the decision to remove Jumma break from state assembly. “Every Friday, we used to get an hour or two for prayer. It was since 1936, around 90 years have passed… A lot of governments and CMs came…
