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......

Fatwa against chanting of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' issued by Darul Uloom Deoband

In a move that’s sure to evoke criticism, the Darul Ifta, the fatwa department of the Islamic seminary Darul Uloom of Deoband, has issued a fatwa against the chanting of ‘Bharat Mata ki......

Opinion: Proud to sing Vande Mataram!

There is understandable disquiet over the resolution adopted by the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind during its 30th general session at Deoband from November 1 to 3. 'The grand session of the Jamiat......

Dont vote on religious basis: Deband tells Muslims

A prominent Islamic body has issued a decree asking Muslims to exercise their franchise but said one should not vote for a party or leader just on the basis of religion. "The vote should not be......