Mosque

Nigeria: Gunmen kills at least a dozen worshippers, abduct others in mosque

The state police also said that several people who were kidnapped were later rescued with the help of some locals

Madhya Pradesh: Mosque caretaker booked for converting Hindu youth troubled by family dispute to Islam

The youth told the media that he had gone to Nagchun five months ago as he was under stress due to his family dispute. He met Noorani Masjid's Alim Ameenudin Qadri there who asked him to accept Islam as it would bring him peace and help him to get rid of his troubles

15-year-old Thane girl forcibly married off in mosque, tortured by husband

As per the girl, she was married off in a mosque in Aurangabad district on 15 May this year and her "husband" established sexual relations with her after the couple shifted to Muzaffarpur, an official said

Afghanistan: 20 killed, 40 wounded in huge blast at Kabul mosque

The blast took place in a mosque in the Khair Khana area during evening prayers. No terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the blast so far

High Court declined urgent hearing on plea against stopping of prayers at mosque

The plea for an urgent listing was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Sachin Datta

Afghanistan: Death toll from four bombs that ripped through minibuses and a mosque rises to 16

On 25 May, at least 10 people were killed when three bombs placed on separate minibuses exploded in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif

Owaisi cries foul as Mathura court says plea to remove Shahi Idgah maintainable

A Mathura court on Thursday allowed the lawsuit demanding the removal of the Mughal-era Shahi Idgah mosque near the birthplace of Lord Krishna

Jammu civic body passes resolution to remove illegal loudspeakers from religious, public places

Jammu Municipal Corporation's decision comes after Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra implemented a similar order

Hanuman Chalisa will be played till mosques continue using loudspeakers: Raj Thackeray

Mumbai has 1,104 mosques of which 135 used loudspeakers during the morning namaz on Wednesday, he claimed, seeking to know what action was being taken against these mosques 'which violated the law.'

Raj Thackeray shares old video of Bal Thackeray, doubles down in loudspeaker row

The Sena supremo was seen in the video saying, 'The day my government comes to power, praying of namaz will be stopped because religion should be such that it doesn't create an impediment in national development'