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''No Religion Under Any Threat In India'': NSA Ajit Doval
Saudi Arabia's former Minister for Justice, considered a leading global voice on moderate Islam, on Tuesday said India with its diversity is "a great model for coexistence" amid criticism that the country is intolerant towards its minorities.
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Islam In China Must Be Chinese In Orientation: President Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping has asked officials to step up efforts to uphold the principle that Islam in China must be Chinese in orientation and religions in the country should adapt to the socialist society being pursued by the ruling party.
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Pakistan Court Nullifies Converted Minor Hindu Girl's Marriage
In probably the first of its kind judgment, a Pakistani court has nullified the marriage of a minor Hindu girl, who was converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man in the country's Sindh province.
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India Should Have Been Declared A Hindu Country, Says Meghalaya Judge
A Meghalaya High Court judge stirred controversy after he wrote a judgement that said India should have been declared a "Hindu country." Since Partition of the subcontinent, during Independence, was done on the basis of religion, "Pakistan declared that it was an Islamic country... India should also have been declared a Hindu country...,"
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Bangladesh Will Drop Islam As State Religion 'When Time Comes,' Says Ex Minister: Report
Muslim-majority Bangladesh will drop Islam as the country's state religion "when the time comes", a media report today quoted a senior ruling Awami Leage leader as saying.
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You're Maligning The Name of Islam, Says Sheikh Hasina On Dhaka Attack
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Islamic terrorists were maligning the name of Islam as the country's capital Dhaka reeled after a terror attack that left over 20 dead.
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In 2 Minutes, Bangladesh Rejects 28-Year-Old Challenge To Islam's Role
It took Bangladesh's High Court less than two minutes Monday to dismiss a petition aiming to remove the designation of Islam as the country's state religion, a challenge that had wended its way through the court system for 28 years.
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Indonesia President Says Islamic State 'Embarrassing' Muslims
The president of the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, Indonesia, on Thursday called the actions of Islamic State militants "embarrassing" to the religion and urged Islamic leaders to unite in tackling extremism.
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''No Religion Under Any Threat In India'': NSA Ajit Doval
Saudi Arabia's former Minister for Justice, considered a leading global voice on moderate Islam, on Tuesday said India with its diversity is "a great model for coexistence" amid criticism that the country is intolerant towards its minorities.
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Islam In China Must Be Chinese In Orientation: President Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping has asked officials to step up efforts to uphold the principle that Islam in China must be Chinese in orientation and religions in the country should adapt to the socialist society being pursued by the ruling party.
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Pakistan Court Nullifies Converted Minor Hindu Girl's Marriage
In probably the first of its kind judgment, a Pakistani court has nullified the marriage of a minor Hindu girl, who was converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man in the country's Sindh province.
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India Should Have Been Declared A Hindu Country, Says Meghalaya Judge
A Meghalaya High Court judge stirred controversy after he wrote a judgement that said India should have been declared a "Hindu country." Since Partition of the subcontinent, during Independence, was done on the basis of religion, "Pakistan declared that it was an Islamic country... India should also have been declared a Hindu country...,"
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Bangladesh Will Drop Islam As State Religion 'When Time Comes,' Says Ex Minister: Report
Muslim-majority Bangladesh will drop Islam as the country's state religion "when the time comes", a media report today quoted a senior ruling Awami Leage leader as saying.
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You're Maligning The Name of Islam, Says Sheikh Hasina On Dhaka Attack
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Islamic terrorists were maligning the name of Islam as the country's capital Dhaka reeled after a terror attack that left over 20 dead.
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In 2 Minutes, Bangladesh Rejects 28-Year-Old Challenge To Islam's Role
It took Bangladesh's High Court less than two minutes Monday to dismiss a petition aiming to remove the designation of Islam as the country's state religion, a challenge that had wended its way through the court system for 28 years.
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Indonesia President Says Islamic State 'Embarrassing' Muslims
The president of the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, Indonesia, on Thursday called the actions of Islamic State militants "embarrassing" to the religion and urged Islamic leaders to unite in tackling extremism.
