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The Olympic medal-winning fencer speaks to Al Jazeera on faith, representation and Islamophobia.

Mayawati has decided to remain equidistant from both NDA and INDIA. She believes that this strategy could result in the emergence of a majboor (weak) party to power, which, in turn, would keep the BSP relevant.

As readers of the blog may know, Hamline University declined to renew Erica López Prater's instructor contract because she displayed Islamic Art containing images of Mohammed in her World Art class, and some students objected. López Prater sued, and on Friday Judge Katherine M. Menendez (D. Minn.) allowed her religious…

Both faith communities have long shared this sacred city. But some Hindus have taken legal action over a mosque they claim holds idols of Hindu deities.

Though the option of future dialogue has not been ruled out yet, the Muslim leaders feel there was need for “appropriate follow-up action” from the other side after a couple of closed door meetings between the leaders.

The family of Nurul Hassan grieves his lynching during attack by a Hindu mob at a mosque in the state’s Satara district.

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind welcomes SC order on media trial, holds media responsible for spreading hatred between Hindus and Muslims. Jamiat president Arshad Madani argued that media often declares accused as criminal/terrorist without qualifications, and runs breaking news on arrest but not on acquittal. He criticised media for unrestrained and irresponsible reporting,…

At Wayanad Muslim Orphanage College, Muttil, an international multilingual seminar, 'Langcon', concluded, stressing the need for linguistic, literary, and cultural exchanges to ensure social security. Prof. Liakathali, Govt. College Mokeri, said language exchange leads to multiculturalism and cultural syncretism, and has played a significant role in culture's growth.

Muslim orgs in Belagavi postpone Id-e-Milad procession by 3 days to avoid clash with Ganesh idol immersion procession. MLA Asif Sait announced decision to maintain law & order, reduce burden on police. Similar decision taken in Maharashtra.

Police in Rajasthan will question suspected cow vigilante Monu Manesar in connection with the murder of two Muslim men

Varanasi District Court to hear petitions from Hindu side in Gyanvapi case Wed. Hindus seek evidence room to preserve survey evidence, while Muslims object to use of machines. Subhash Nandan Chaturvedi, advocate for Hindus, wants court to provide verdict to resolve issues. Allahabad High Court allowed ASI to conduct survey…