Tag: Muslims
India ruling party lawmaker arrested for Prophet comments
Raja Singh's words sparked outrage in the city of Hyderabad, where hundreds of people gathered to demand the politician be taken into custody
Bleeding Muslims mark festival in India’s Hindu heartland
Ashura is the 10th day of the mourning month of Muharram, commemorating the martyrdom of the Prophet Mohammed's grandson Hussein
Photos: In Kashmir, Muslims help Hindu pilgrims trek to holy site
Every year, Hindu pilgrims trek to the Amarnath Temple, through rocky pathways that snake around the mountains.
Indian school faces criminal probe over Islamic prayers
Religious conversion has long been a flashpoint in India, which is majority Hindu but also has the world's second-largest Muslim population
Samsung outlet attacked over blasphemy charges in Pakistan
On July 2, the rumor spread that a QR code posted on a Samsung promotional billboard outside the Star City Mall in Karachi was “blasphemous”
Photos: Filipino Muslims observe ‘Feast of Sacrifice’
“Eid al-Adha” commemorates the willingness of Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience to God’s command
Muslim pilgrims stream out of Mecca for hajj high point
The crowds, capped at one million including 850,000 from abroad chosen by lottery, are the biggest at the hajj since 2019
Saudi welcomes 1 million for biggest hajj pilgrimage since pandemic
One million people, including 850,000 from abroad, are allowed at this year's hajj
Thousands of Muslims protest in Bangladesh over prophet remarks by Indian...
Shouting slogans such as "Muslims of the world unite," the Bangladeshi protesters rallied in front of Dhaka's biggest mosque
Amnesty International urges India to stop ‘vicious’ Muslim protest crackdown
"Cracking down on protesters with excessive use of force ... is in violation of India's commitments under international human rights law"