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Chocolates and a chat: A peaceful response to Quran burnings in Sweden

Muslims present at the burnings refuse to be provoked as they hand out chocolates and seek dialogue with onlookers.

Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2023

Muslim homes, shops bulldozed; over 150 arrested in Nuh in India’s Haryana

Residents in BJP-ruled state’s only Muslim-majority district say over 300 properties have been demolished in four days.

Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2023

Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) launches three drives in Bihar to draw Dalit, Muslim, EBC votes in 2024 Lok Sabha poll

JD(U) in Bihar launches 3 campaigns to garner support from Muslims, EBCs, and Dalits ahead of 2024 LS polls. CM Nitish Kumar will monitor campaigns: 'Bhaichara Yatra' (Muslims), 'Karpoori Charcha' (EBCs), and 'Bheem Samvad' (Dalits). Opp. parties criticize strategy, BJP calls it a "last-ditch attempt" at survival.

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

Gyanvapi survey resumes on day 3, mosque committee threatens boycott over 'rumours'

VARANASI: The Archaeological Survey of India resumed the survey of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi on the third day on Sunday to determine if the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure, even as the Muslim side warned they would boycott the entire exercise if "rumours" are spread that…

The Times of India · Aug 6, 2023

Gyanvapi survey continues amid boycott threat by mosque panel

Government counsel Rajesh Mishra said that on August 6 the survey work began at around 8.00 am and will continue till 5.00 pm. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

Unaccompanied in Mecca: women pilgrims recall a fulfilling journey

To celebrate this historic milestone, Air India flew a special flight from Kozhikode to Jeddah with all-women cabin crew and pilots, which ferried only women Hajjis. The ground crew and baggage handlers for the flight were all women as well.

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

Owaisi hopes ASI report on Gyanvapi mosque will not open floodgates for ‘1000 Babris’

NEW DELHI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday expressed apprehensions about the impact of the ASI report after its survey of the Gyanvapi mosque on thousands of other such structures. He expressed the apprehension that the BJP and its ideological parent RSS will set the narrative…

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2023

A paved path to communal harmony at Navamukunda temple

.Two Muslim youngsters from Malappuram, Kerala, C.P. Hamzakutty and P.P. Abbas, set an example of interfaith harmony by paving the courtyard of Navamukunda Temple in Tirunavaya and setting up five iron benches for Hindu devotees. Their philanthropic act of Rs. 3 lakh has prevented devotees from stepping in mud while…

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

ASI conducts scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex for second day, to continue on Sunday

VARANASI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday examined the central hall of the Gyanvapi mosque on the second day of the scientific survey to determine if the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of a Hindu temple.

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2023

Maryland lt. gov. linked to far-right

Critics accuse Aruna Miller of retaliating against those that called out the problematic donations

Salon · Aug 5, 2023