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After Supreme Court ruling, Dargah Ala Hazrat decides to include triple talaq in curriculum of madrassas
•To educate Muslims about the practice of talaq after recent Supreme Court ruling on the matter, a leading Dargah of the Sunni sect has decided to include it in the curriculum of madrassas.
Pakistan: At least 20 people tortured, killed by mentally ill custodian at a shrine in Punjab province
•At least 20 people, including six members of a family, were drugged and killed with batons and knives at a shrine allegedly by its "mentally ill" custodian.
Travels of a political pilgrim: Tracing the rise of Barelvi Islam in Indian politics
Tufail Ahmad •For more than a decade, the northern Indian town of Bareilly – the seat of the Barelvi school of Sunni Islam – has grown in prominence in national politics.
Haji Ali: Tears, tea and qawwali as women enter dargah after five-year gap
Fp Staff •After five years and a series of legal battles and agitations, around 250 women entered the famous Haji Ali dargah in Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon and solemnly offered prayers, an activist said.
Women activists will re-enter Haji Ali dargah after 5 years
Ians •On 24 October, SC ruling upheld equal access to men and women, and the Haji Ali trust expressed readiness to allow women inside till the sanctum sanctorum.
'Bombay High Court should not have interfered on Haji Ali Dargah': AIMIM leader to approach SC
Fp Staff •he Bombay High Court in a landmark verdict on Friday pronounced its judgement and lifted the ban on entry of women into the inner sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
Did you know: This dargah has celebrated Janamashtami for the last 400 years
Fp Archives •Photos: Rahul, Priyanka offer prayers at dargah in Amethi
Fp Staff •Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka put up a solid roadshow in Amethi. The duo also offered a chadar and prayers at the Mir Shah Baba's dargah in Jais, Amethi. Here are the pictures.