The murderous terrorist attack in Mumbai at the end of November brought the religious and political fault-lines on the Indian subcontinent sharply back into the public eye. Their background, however, reaches back to the days of British colonial rule, as the historian Jörg Fisch shows
If relations between the West and the Muslim world are to be improved, writes Maulana Waris Mazhari, Muslims must make a serious attempt not only to study both the positive and the negative aspects of Western thought, civilisation and history, but also to learn from them
After the Eidgah in Aishbagh, it is now the historic Chhota Imambara in Lucknow that will be converted into a vaccination centre by the district health department.The historic monument, which is also a major tourist attraction, is managed by .
Rizvi recently filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding removal of 26 verses from the Quran
BAREILLY: Ditched by family, ostracized by his community and censured by a string of senior BJP leaders and those from other political parties, former chairperson of Shia Waqf board Waseem Rizvi is increasingly finding himself isolated and hated, with just a bunch of policemen around him.
He is under Y -category security and in an undisclosed location. This came after Rizvi recently filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding removal of 26 verses from the Quran,
Old Lucknow’s iconic Bara Imambara hosted a massive protest in which people and religious heads from both Sunni and Shia sects took part and announced ostracism of Rizvi from the Muslim community.
BAREILLY: Ditched by family, ostracised by his community and censured by a string of senior BJP leaders and those from other political parties, former chairperson of Shia Waqf board Waseem Rizvi is increasingly finding himself isolated and hated, with just a bunch of policemen around him.
He is under Y- category security and in an undisclosed location. This came after Rizvi recently filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding removal of 26 verses from the Quran, Old Lucknow’s iconic Bara Imambara hosted a massive protest in which people and religious heads from both Sunni and Shia sects took part and announced ostracism of Rizvi from the Muslim community.