Deoband asks Saudi Arabia to rethink ban on Tablighi Jamaat

Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has condemned the reported decision of Saudi Arabia to ban Islamic missionary movement Tablighi Jamaat after denouncing it as a "gateway of terrorism". Chief......

Deoband fatwa against female foeticide

Darul Uloom of Deoband, the largest seminary in the country, has issued a fatwa (edict) against female foeticide, calling the act unlawful and against Islam. Darul Ifta, the department which issues......

Kanchi seer, Lucknow Imam meet; deny any talk on Ayodhya

Lucknow Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed clarifies that his meeting on Saturday with Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati had nothing to do with an out-of-court settlement of the Ayodhya issue.......

Lucknow's leading Islamic cleric under fire for running down Mecca mosque Imam

Well-known Islamic scholar and cleric Maulana Salman Hussain Nadwi is under fire from different quarters for attempting to run down the Imam of the Islamic world’s most revered Mecca mosque.......