The HC had held that the trust had no power to alter or modify the mode or manner of religious practices of any individual or any group.
The Supreme Court on Monday extended the stay granted by Bombay High Court to facilitate an appeal against its decision to lift the ban on entry of women near the sanctum sanctorum of the famous Haji Ali Dargah till October 24, when it will hear the matter.
Women will be granted access to the sanctum sanctorum of the Haji Ali shrine in Mumbai on par with men
The court said, "The ban imposed on women from entering the Haji Ali dargah is contrary to Articles 14, 15, 19 and 25 of the Constitution of India."