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India bans citizens from joining ISIL
The Indian government has introduced a ban on support for Takfiri ISIL militants, days after security forces arrested a man on charges of running an influential Twitter account promoting the terrorists’ fight in Syria and Iraq.
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Shiaophobia in India
Iranian Shia Houses Horribly Burned by Mob in India
Two days after homes of Iranian Shias were torched by a mob, around 50 riot-scarred women returned to Aman Colony to pick up the pieces and scour for valuables among charred remains. They came in auto-rickshaws around noon, many of them still injured and limping with bandages strapped across heads as they walked through the ghost town which was once their bustling home and hearth.
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Replica of Grand Mosque Completed and Displayed
An Indian expat has created a replica of the Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque using acrylic and thermocol.
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Indian Shia group stopped from flying to Iraq
A six-member delegation of the Anjuman-e-Haideri, the body that governs the Jorbagh Karbala, was allegedly detained at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday night and prevented from going to Iraq.
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Indian Muslim group to send team to Iraq to protect Shia shrines
The Anjuman-e-Haideri, the organisation that governs the Jorbagh Karbala, on Saturday said a six-member team will travel to Iraq to discuss modalities of sending volunteers to protect shrines from the ISIS (Islamic State) and assist in humanitarian efforts.
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India: Illegal land deals have made Muslim burial a costly affair
With an increase in the Muslim population and the absence of urban planning in many cities, the hunt for graves is becoming a serious problem and has led to such trends as the advance booking of graves and the reuse of old family graves.
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Just one Muslim among 151 Ministers in BJP-ruled States
It is not just in the Lok Sabha where Muslim representation has fallen to an all-time low; Muslim representation in Assemblies is falling steadily too, an analysis by The Hindu shows.
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Indian Students to Hold Conference : "ISIL-Threat to the World Peace"
India’s Muslim Students Organization (MSO) has organized a conference to look into the formation of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group.
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7th International Islamic Book Fair Opens in Delhi
The annual International Islamic Book Fair of Delhi has been started and inaugurated by Sirajuddin Qureshi, President of Indian Islamic Cultural Centre and Safdar H. Khan former chairman Delhi Minorities Commission.
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Al Qaeda’s Indian jihad list unravelled; Top Shia, Sunni Cleric on Al Qaeda List
Al Qaeda list features almost all top saffron leaders, including some Muslim clerics like Kalbe Sadiq a Shia leader, Arshad Madani a Islāmic organization leader and Fahalni ex-president of Islamic Student movement.
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Shia team to bring back Indians recruited by ISIS in Iraq and Syria / More than two lakh volunteers have signed up
More than two lakh volunteers have signed up with a Shia organisation headquartered at Dargah Shah-e-Mardan in South Delhi's Jorbagh for travelling to Iraq and participating in humanitarian aid services there, top Indian Shia cleric said on Monday.
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“Imam Reza (AS) in Sunni Muslims’ Words” Published in India
An Urdu translation of a book titled “Imam Reza (AS) in Sunni Muslims’ Words” has been published by the Iranian Cultural Center in New Delhi, India.
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ISIL is recruiting in India for Iraq and Syria wars: Indian sources
The so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) radical group may be recruiting the poor in India for its war in Iraq and Syria, Indian sources have said.
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Indian protesters call for boycotting Israel over Gaza war
A group of protesters have taken to the streets in the Indian capital, New Delhi, to call for boycotting Israeli goods over its war on the Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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India Muslims Deplore Anti-Muslim Author’s Visa
Leaders of India Muslim community have been voicing increasing anger at Indian government’s latest decision to grant long-term residence permit to Bangladeshi exiled author Taslima Nasrin, who has been ridiculing Islam for many years.
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India Bans Mosque Loudspeakers in Adhan
A ban on using loudspeakers during Muslims’ adhan, or call to prayers, has been raising controversies among Mumbai Muslim leaders amid arguments that mosques are using illegal loudspeakers.