Roznama Ummat, a leading Urdu-language Islamist newspaper published from four cities in Pakistan, runs a regular feature under the title "Ask Darul Uloom Deoband." Under this series, the Urdu daily republishes fatwas issued by Darul Uloom Deoband, an influential Islamic seminary in the town of Deoband, India, not far from New Delhi. Darul Uloom Deoband is the world's second
In recent reports and editorials, Urdu-language Islamist newspapers in Pakistan have praised Qatar's promotion of Islam at the FIFA World Cup, especially its invitation to Islamic religious scholars from around the world to preach Islam during the tournament.