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Bangladesh Orders Nationwide School Closures After Violent Student Protests
Bangladesh ordered every high school, Islamic seminary and vocational institute in the country to close indefinitely on Tuesday, an official told AFP on Tuesday, after violent student protests left at least six people dead.
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Muslim Body Issues Fatwa Against Cutting Trees, Burning Crops
In a rare 'green' gesture, an Islamic seminary in Lucknow has issued a fatwa (an edict by a recognised religious authority on a point of Islamic law) asking people not to cut trees and burn crops as part of initiatives to curb global warming.
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UP-Based Islamic Seminary Darul Uloom Deoband Bans Entry Of Women
Uttar Pradesh-based Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom in Deoband, has prohibited the entry of women on its campus.
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2 Jammu And Kashmir Madrasas Sealed Over Alleged Foreign Funding Violations
Two Islamic seminaries in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district were sealed and taken over by the administration for alleged illegal financial transactions, officials said.
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Survey Of Madrasas In UP: Board To Restart Giving Recognition To Unregistered Islamic Seminaries
Madrasa Board Chairman said that the process of giving recognition to 8,500 unaffiliated madrasas will be resumed with the permission of the state government.
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Rajasthan: 500 Madrassas To Get Smart Classrooms
Five hundred Rajasthan madrasas will get smart classrooms where students will be taught with the help of smart boards, the state government said stressing that Islamic seminaries will be connected with modern technology.
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No Objection To UP Madrasa Survey, Says Islamic Seminary
Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband on Sunday said it has no objections to the Uttar Pradesh government's survey of private madrassas but the whole system of such institutions should not be denigrated if a few don't follow rules.
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Child Rights Body Asks UP To Probe Islamic Seminary For "Unlawful" Fatwas
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to probe Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband's website for allegedly publishing "unlawful and misleading" fatwas.
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136 Children Kidnapped From Islamic School In Nigeria
Gunmen seized 136 children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria at the weekend, the state government said, the latest in a string of such incidents plaguing Africa's most populous nation.
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Scores Of Children Kidnapped From Islamic Seminary In Nigeria: Authorities
Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped scores of children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria's Niger state, police and residents said.
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Covid Vaccine Won't Affect Fasting During Ramzan, Says UP Islamic Seminary
COVID-19 vaccines can be taken during Ramzan and do not affect the "roza" (fast) observed during the holy month, a prominent Islamic seminary said in an edict in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, today.
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Islamic Seminary Asks UP To Allow Animal Sacrifice, Namaaz On Bakri Eid Amid Pandemic
Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, requesting him to allow sacrifice of animals and people to offer namaz in Idgahs on Eid-al-Adha.
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"Gangotri Of Terror": Minister Giriraj Singh On Islamic Seminary In UP
Union minister Giriraj Singh, rarely pulled up by his party, the BJP, for his outrageous hate speeches, has contributed one more. This time, he has alleged that Islamic seminary Deoband in Uttar Pradesh is an "aatankvaad ki Gangotri (source of terrorists)".
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Bangladesh Madrasas Told To Appoint Women Mentors After Teen Set On Fire
Bangladesh has ordered state-funded Islamic seminaries to appoint female mentors to prevent violence against women and children, an official said Thursday, after at least 16 people were charged with the horrific murder of a teenage student.
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16 People Charged In Bangladesh After Girl Burned To Death After Assault
Sixteen people, including a head teacher of an Islamic seminary, were charged in Bangladesh today with the murder of a 19-year-old girl, who was burnt to death after reporting sexual harassment.
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Bangladesh Orders Nationwide School Closures After Violent Student Protests
Bangladesh ordered every high school, Islamic seminary and vocational institute in the country to close indefinitely on Tuesday, an official told AFP on Tuesday, after violent student protests left at least six people dead.
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Muslim Body Issues Fatwa Against Cutting Trees, Burning Crops
In a rare 'green' gesture, an Islamic seminary in Lucknow has issued a fatwa (an edict by a recognised religious authority on a point of Islamic law) asking people not to cut trees and burn crops as part of initiatives to curb global warming.
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UP-Based Islamic Seminary Darul Uloom Deoband Bans Entry Of Women
Uttar Pradesh-based Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom in Deoband, has prohibited the entry of women on its campus.
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2 Jammu And Kashmir Madrasas Sealed Over Alleged Foreign Funding Violations
Two Islamic seminaries in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district were sealed and taken over by the administration for alleged illegal financial transactions, officials said.
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Survey Of Madrasas In UP: Board To Restart Giving Recognition To Unregistered Islamic Seminaries
Madrasa Board Chairman said that the process of giving recognition to 8,500 unaffiliated madrasas will be resumed with the permission of the state government.
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Rajasthan: 500 Madrassas To Get Smart Classrooms
Five hundred Rajasthan madrasas will get smart classrooms where students will be taught with the help of smart boards, the state government said stressing that Islamic seminaries will be connected with modern technology.
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No Objection To UP Madrasa Survey, Says Islamic Seminary
Prominent Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband on Sunday said it has no objections to the Uttar Pradesh government's survey of private madrassas but the whole system of such institutions should not be denigrated if a few don't follow rules.
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Child Rights Body Asks UP To Probe Islamic Seminary For "Unlawful" Fatwas
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to probe Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband's website for allegedly publishing "unlawful and misleading" fatwas.
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136 Children Kidnapped From Islamic School In Nigeria
Gunmen seized 136 children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria at the weekend, the state government said, the latest in a string of such incidents plaguing Africa's most populous nation.
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Scores Of Children Kidnapped From Islamic Seminary In Nigeria: Authorities
Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped scores of children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria's Niger state, police and residents said.
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Covid Vaccine Won't Affect Fasting During Ramzan, Says UP Islamic Seminary
COVID-19 vaccines can be taken during Ramzan and do not affect the "roza" (fast) observed during the holy month, a prominent Islamic seminary said in an edict in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, today.
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Islamic Seminary Asks UP To Allow Animal Sacrifice, Namaaz On Bakri Eid Amid Pandemic
Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, requesting him to allow sacrifice of animals and people to offer namaz in Idgahs on Eid-al-Adha.
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"Gangotri Of Terror": Minister Giriraj Singh On Islamic Seminary In UP
Union minister Giriraj Singh, rarely pulled up by his party, the BJP, for his outrageous hate speeches, has contributed one more. This time, he has alleged that Islamic seminary Deoband in Uttar Pradesh is an "aatankvaad ki Gangotri (source of terrorists)".
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Bangladesh Madrasas Told To Appoint Women Mentors After Teen Set On Fire
Bangladesh has ordered state-funded Islamic seminaries to appoint female mentors to prevent violence against women and children, an official said Thursday, after at least 16 people were charged with the horrific murder of a teenage student.
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16 People Charged In Bangladesh After Girl Burned To Death After Assault
Sixteen people, including a head teacher of an Islamic seminary, were charged in Bangladesh today with the murder of a 19-year-old girl, who was burnt to death after reporting sexual harassment.
