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PM Modi Meets Egypt's Grand Mufti, Discusses Religious Harmony, Extremism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shawky Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam, and discussed issues related to promoting social harmony and countering extremism and radicalisation.
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Egyptian Court Calls For Live TV Execution Of Man Who Fatally Stabbed Woman For Rejecting Him
An Egyptian court has called for broadcasting the live execution of a murderer, who stabbed his classmate to death after she rejected his marriage proposal.
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Congress-Mehbooba Mufti-Omar Abdullah Combo? Confirmed, Says PDP Leader
Rivals Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah may team up to form a coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir along with the Congress, sources said today, adding that talks between the three parties are "at an advanced stage". The leaders of the three parties may meet Governor Satya Pal Malik soon to stake claim, say sources.
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Buying 'Likes' on Facebook Is 'Immoral,' Egypt's Top Muslim Cleric Declares
The Grand Mufti of Egypt has weighed in on how Muslims should act on social media.
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Iranians Are 'Not Muslims', Says Saudi Top Cleric: Report
Saudi Arabia's top cleric said Iranians are "not Muslims", after Iran's supreme leader launched a fresh tirade over the kingdom's handling of the hajj pilgrimage, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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Chess Forbidden In Islam, Rules Saudi Grand Mufti
Saudi Arabia's grand mufti Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh has said that playing chess is forbidden in Islam, a British newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Saudis' Execution Of Shiite Cleric Angers Iran And Others In Region
Iranian protesters ransacked and set fire to part of the Saudi Embassy in Tehran on Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken Shiite cleric who had criticized the kingdom's treatment of its Shiite minority.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Denies Exonerating Hitler of Holocaust Responsibility
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today backtracked on his claim that a Palestinian leader gave Hitler the idea to exterminate Jews after his comments sparked widespread controversy.
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Egypt Court Sentences Islamist President Mohamed Mursi to Death in 2011 Jail Break Case: Reports
An Egyptian court sentenced former Islamist President Mohamed Mursi to death today in a case related to a 2011 mass jail break.
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Islamic State 'Not Justified By Islam': Top Egyptian Cleric
The Islamic State (IS) group, which has sown a trail of terror across Syria and Iraq, is neither a state nor justified by Islam, Egypt's top Muslim cleric said on Monday.
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BJP Slams 'Grand Alliance' Plan in Jammu and Kashmir
A week after Jammu and Kashmir delivered a fractured verdict, there is still no government in the state, but largest party Peoples Democratic Party or PDP has said it is weighing the option of a "grand alliance" with the National Conference and the Congress.
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Peoples Democratic Party Says Tie Up With National Conference, Congress an Option to Form Government
As suspense over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir continued, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today said the idea of a grand alliance with National Conference and Congress was an option for forming a stable government in the state.
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Saudi Arabia's Clerics Condemn Islamic State But Preach Intolerance
When Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh described Islamic State and al Qaeda as "kharijites" last month, he was casting them as the ultimate heretics of Muslim history, a sect that caused the faith's first and most traumatic schism.
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Saudi Mufti Tells Young Saudis Not to Heed Call to Jihad
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti urged young people on Thursday to ignore calls to jihad from people representing "deviant principles", the latest salvo in an anti-militant campaign by the kingdom's religious establishment.
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Nothing 'un-Islamic' about it, says Grand Mufti of J&K after attending musical evening
A day after a video showing the Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir enjoying music, an act he termed as forbidden in Islam, went viral, Bashiruddin Ahmad has defended himself saying there were only devotional songs being played at the event.
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PM Modi Meets Egypt's Grand Mufti, Discusses Religious Harmony, Extremism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shawky Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam, and discussed issues related to promoting social harmony and countering extremism and radicalisation.
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Egyptian Court Calls For Live TV Execution Of Man Who Fatally Stabbed Woman For Rejecting Him
An Egyptian court has called for broadcasting the live execution of a murderer, who stabbed his classmate to death after she rejected his marriage proposal.
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Congress-Mehbooba Mufti-Omar Abdullah Combo? Confirmed, Says PDP Leader
Rivals Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah may team up to form a coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir along with the Congress, sources said today, adding that talks between the three parties are "at an advanced stage". The leaders of the three parties may meet Governor Satya Pal Malik soon to stake claim, say sources.
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Buying 'Likes' on Facebook Is 'Immoral,' Egypt's Top Muslim Cleric Declares
The Grand Mufti of Egypt has weighed in on how Muslims should act on social media.
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Iranians Are 'Not Muslims', Says Saudi Top Cleric: Report
Saudi Arabia's top cleric said Iranians are "not Muslims", after Iran's supreme leader launched a fresh tirade over the kingdom's handling of the hajj pilgrimage, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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Chess Forbidden In Islam, Rules Saudi Grand Mufti
Saudi Arabia's grand mufti Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh has said that playing chess is forbidden in Islam, a British newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Saudis' Execution Of Shiite Cleric Angers Iran And Others In Region
Iranian protesters ransacked and set fire to part of the Saudi Embassy in Tehran on Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken Shiite cleric who had criticized the kingdom's treatment of its Shiite minority.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Denies Exonerating Hitler of Holocaust Responsibility
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today backtracked on his claim that a Palestinian leader gave Hitler the idea to exterminate Jews after his comments sparked widespread controversy.
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Egypt Court Sentences Islamist President Mohamed Mursi to Death in 2011 Jail Break Case: Reports
An Egyptian court sentenced former Islamist President Mohamed Mursi to death today in a case related to a 2011 mass jail break.
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Islamic State 'Not Justified By Islam': Top Egyptian Cleric
The Islamic State (IS) group, which has sown a trail of terror across Syria and Iraq, is neither a state nor justified by Islam, Egypt's top Muslim cleric said on Monday.
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BJP Slams 'Grand Alliance' Plan in Jammu and Kashmir
A week after Jammu and Kashmir delivered a fractured verdict, there is still no government in the state, but largest party Peoples Democratic Party or PDP has said it is weighing the option of a "grand alliance" with the National Conference and the Congress.
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Peoples Democratic Party Says Tie Up With National Conference, Congress an Option to Form Government
As suspense over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir continued, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today said the idea of a grand alliance with National Conference and Congress was an option for forming a stable government in the state.
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Saudi Arabia's Clerics Condemn Islamic State But Preach Intolerance
When Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh described Islamic State and al Qaeda as "kharijites" last month, he was casting them as the ultimate heretics of Muslim history, a sect that caused the faith's first and most traumatic schism.
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Saudi Mufti Tells Young Saudis Not to Heed Call to Jihad
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti urged young people on Thursday to ignore calls to jihad from people representing "deviant principles", the latest salvo in an anti-militant campaign by the kingdom's religious establishment.
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Nothing 'un-Islamic' about it, says Grand Mufti of J&K after attending musical evening
A day after a video showing the Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir enjoying music, an act he termed as forbidden in Islam, went viral, Bashiruddin Ahmad has defended himself saying there were only devotional songs being played at the event.
