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Indian Muslim girls invoke Constitution as hijab row intensifies
Feb 15, 2022 07:55Sadiqa, a 12th grade student in New Delhi is outraged. She says it could perhaps be the first time in Indian history that a particular community is being targeted for what they wear.
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Protests over hijab ban in schools spread across India
Feb 13, 2022 09:31Demonstrators have rallied in Jaipur city over the hijab ban in the southern state of Karnataka, as the backlash over restrictions on the Muslim head covering in schools intensifies across India.
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Dozens arrested as tensions boil in New Delhi over government hijab ban
Feb 11, 2022 05:22Police arrested dozens of student activists after protests erupted on Thursday in New Delhi, challenging the government's ban on wearing hijabs in colleges. The All India Students’ Association (AISA) staged a protest outside the Karnataka Bhawan to support Muslim students.
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In India, students keep protesting against ban on hijab in schools
Feb 10, 2022 04:13Students in India have extended their support to female Muslim students in the southern state of Karnataka, amid a deepening row over wearing Islamic headscarves in schools.
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Normalization of ties with Zionist entity will add to regional problems: President
Feb 08, 2022 13:24President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the issue of Palestine should be a top priority for all Muslim states, warning Arab countries against the adverse consequences of normalizing ties with the illegal Zionist entity.
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India’s anti-Muslim campaign aided by digital platforms
Feb 06, 2022 11:26As India state elections draw near, anti-Muslim rhetoric is flaring up in the world’s so-called largest democracy. Findings from the center for Culture-Centered Approach to Research and Evaluation reveal at least 60% of the participants surveyed have come across content on digital platforms that incite violence against Muslims.
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Saudi Arabia arrests another leading Shia Muslim religious scholar
Feb 01, 2022 13:56The Saudi regime has arrested Sheikh Kadhim al-Amri, a leading Shia Muslim religious scholar in the holy city of Medina, without any charges.
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Grand Ayatollah Saafi Golpayegani passes away at 103
Feb 01, 2022 05:02Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Saafi Golpayegani, has passed away at the age of 103 following a cardiac arrest at a hospital in the holy city of Qom.
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Survey: UK Islamophobia rising as Muslims second 'least-liked' group
Jan 26, 2022 10:24A new survey says Muslims are the second “least-liked” religious group in the UK. The survey was carried out by the University of Birmingham. It says that 1 out of 4 Britons hold negative views about Muslims and Islam, supporting the hypothetical policy that bars all Muslim migration to Britain.
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Leader: Jihad means striving to target enemy
Jan 23, 2022 10:46Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has outlined various aspects of the struggle against the enemies of Islam enshrined in the principle of jihad.