Mosque Cleric

A cleric was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl in a mosque in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, police said.

A cleric of a mosque in Rajasthan's Ajmer has been allegedly beaten to death by three masked men, police said.

A cleric was shot outside a mosque not far from New York on Wednesday and is in a critical condition, police said.

The foundation stone of the Masjid Mohammad bin Abdullah in Ayodhya is likely to be laid next year, and saints, pirs and clerics will be invited for the ceremony, people associated with the project said on Friday.

Following the death of a young naib or deputy imam of a Gurugram mosque in a mob attack, his village in Bihar has sought justice.

Gurugram Mosque: A mob attacked a mosque in Gurugram, killed one person, and injured several others just past midnight, police have said. The mosque, Anjuman Jama Masjid in Sector 57, was also set on fire.

A Muslim cleric and one more person were stabbed and injured on their way to the mosque in Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh allegedly by three minor boys, all of whom have been detained, a police official said on Monday.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who has been meeting Muslim leaders in an unprecedented outreach, called on a prominent cleric in Delhi today.

A huge bomb blast at one of the biggest mosques in western Afghanistan today killed its influential imam, who called earlier this year for those who commit "the smallest act" against the government to be beheaded.

Assam will require religious teachers at mosques and madrasas to register themselves on a government portal if they come from outside the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday

Muezzins issuing high-decibel calls to prayer have long been part of Saudi identity, but a crackdown on mosque loudspeakers is among contentious reforms seeking to shake off the Muslim kingdom's austere image.

A 48-year-old cleric was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl inside a mosque in northeast Delhi when she went to fetch water, police said on Tuesday

A two-week-old letter by the Vice-Chancellor of the prestigious Allahabad University to the Prayagraj district magistrate, complaining about "noise" from a mosque in the locality she resides in, has landed her in controversy with a prominent Muslim cleric asking for "mutual respect of religious sentiments".

As coronavirus dampens Eid celebrations across the country, iconic mosques in Lucknow and markets remain deserted amid appeals by senior Muslim clerics to people in the city to stay indoors and ensure social distancing.

Prominent clerics are demanding the lifting of restrictions on congregational prayers at mosques in Pakistan, which has recorded 5,837 coronavirus cases and 96 related deaths.

A cleric was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl in a mosque in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, police said.

A cleric of a mosque in Rajasthan's Ajmer has been allegedly beaten to death by three masked men, police said.

A cleric was shot outside a mosque not far from New York on Wednesday and is in a critical condition, police said.

The foundation stone of the Masjid Mohammad bin Abdullah in Ayodhya is likely to be laid next year, and saints, pirs and clerics will be invited for the ceremony, people associated with the project said on Friday.

Following the death of a young naib or deputy imam of a Gurugram mosque in a mob attack, his village in Bihar has sought justice.

Gurugram Mosque: A mob attacked a mosque in Gurugram, killed one person, and injured several others just past midnight, police have said. The mosque, Anjuman Jama Masjid in Sector 57, was also set on fire.

A Muslim cleric and one more person were stabbed and injured on their way to the mosque in Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh allegedly by three minor boys, all of whom have been detained, a police official said on Monday.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who has been meeting Muslim leaders in an unprecedented outreach, called on a prominent cleric in Delhi today.

A huge bomb blast at one of the biggest mosques in western Afghanistan today killed its influential imam, who called earlier this year for those who commit "the smallest act" against the government to be beheaded.

Assam will require religious teachers at mosques and madrasas to register themselves on a government portal if they come from outside the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday

Muezzins issuing high-decibel calls to prayer have long been part of Saudi identity, but a crackdown on mosque loudspeakers is among contentious reforms seeking to shake off the Muslim kingdom's austere image.

A 48-year-old cleric was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl inside a mosque in northeast Delhi when she went to fetch water, police said on Tuesday

A two-week-old letter by the Vice-Chancellor of the prestigious Allahabad University to the Prayagraj district magistrate, complaining about "noise" from a mosque in the locality she resides in, has landed her in controversy with a prominent Muslim cleric asking for "mutual respect of religious sentiments".

As coronavirus dampens Eid celebrations across the country, iconic mosques in Lucknow and markets remain deserted amid appeals by senior Muslim clerics to people in the city to stay indoors and ensure social distancing.

Prominent clerics are demanding the lifting of restrictions on congregational prayers at mosques in Pakistan, which has recorded 5,837 coronavirus cases and 96 related deaths.