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Meet Naima Khatoon, Aligarh University's First Woman Vice-Chancellor In 100 Years
Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Ministry of Education appointed Ms Khatoon after receiving approval from President Droupadi Murmu, who serves as the Visitor of the university.
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Mecca Grand Mosque Drops Social Distancing, 1st Time Since Covid Outbreak
The Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia operated at full capacity Sunday, with worshippers praying shoulder-to-shoulder for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Malaysia Mosque Bans Tourists After Women Visitors' Viral Dance Video
A Malaysian mosque has banned tourists after a video of two female visitors in skimpy outfits dancing in front of the Muslim holy site went viral online.
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'No Grandparents': Travel Ban Takes Effect As US Defines 'Close Family'
After five months of bitter legal squabbling, President Donald Trump's administration's modified travel ban took effect Thursday night under new guidelines designed to avert the chaos of the original rollout. But the rules will still keep many families split and are likely to spawn a new round of court fights.
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Qatar Rift Worst In Years In Arab World's Most Powerful States: 10 Facts
In the worst rift in years among some of the most powerful states in the Arab world, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting terrorism. The coordinated move dramatically escalates a dispute over Qatar's support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the world's oldest Islamist...
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Professor Tariq Mansoor Appointed AMU Vice Chancellor
President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, in his capacity as Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) visitor, has appointed Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) Principal and Chief Medical Superintendent, Professor Tariq Mansoor as AMU's next Vice Chancellor.
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Iran Keeps Ban On US Visitors In Response To Donald Trump Order
Iran said on Tuesday it would continue its retaliatory measure of barring US visitors in response to President Donald Trump's updated travel ban on predominantly Muslim countries.
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AMU Court Recommends Panel Of Three Names For New Vice Chancellor
A special meeting of the AMU Court, the supreme governing body of the Aligarh Muslim University, today recommended a panel of three names to the President of India, in his capacity as Visitor of the University, for the appointment of the next Vice Chancellor. The meeting of the Court recommended Professor Tariq Mansoor, Principal and CMS, Jawaharla...
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Donald Trump Expected To Block Refugees, Restrict Muslim Visitors
President Donald Trump is reportedly poised on Thursday to suspend the US refugee program for four months and halt visas for travellers from seven Muslim countries.
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Opinion: The ISIS Wanted The West To Fear Refugees And Muslims. It Worked.
President Donald Trump had long promised major restrictions on refugees and visitors from Muslim countries. Now that he's president, it looks like he is going to make good on his word.
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Arabs Flee Gulf Heat For Alpine Idyll, Despite Talk Of Veil Ban
While France's seaside resorts grapple with the clash of cultures posed by Muslim women in "burkinis", a tourist town in the Austrian Alps has grown used to visitors in Islamic dress tip-toeing over its pristine summer snow.
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Trump Proposes Ideological Test For Muslim Immigrants And Visitors To The U.S.
Donald Trump called Monday for a Cold War-style mobilization against "radical Islamic terror," repeating and repackaging calls for strict immigration controls - including a new ideological litmus test for Muslim visitors and migrants - and blaming the current level of worldwide terrorist attacks on President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
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US Warns About Possible Attacks in Lagos
The United States on Tuesday warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, during public holidays marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Hundreds Of French Mosques Open Their Doors To The Public
Hundreds of mosques across France are participating in a major open-house event this weekend, offering visitors the opportunity to come in for tea and a chat about Islam in a country shaken by jihadist attacks.
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Thailand Launches Muslim-Friendly Tourist App
Thailand today launched a smartphone app to attract Muslim visitors, something that could help further boost an industry which has been steadily recovering since a 2014 coup.
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Meet Naima Khatoon, Aligarh University's First Woman Vice-Chancellor In 100 Years
Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Ministry of Education appointed Ms Khatoon after receiving approval from President Droupadi Murmu, who serves as the Visitor of the university.
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Mecca Grand Mosque Drops Social Distancing, 1st Time Since Covid Outbreak
The Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia operated at full capacity Sunday, with worshippers praying shoulder-to-shoulder for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Malaysia Mosque Bans Tourists After Women Visitors' Viral Dance Video
A Malaysian mosque has banned tourists after a video of two female visitors in skimpy outfits dancing in front of the Muslim holy site went viral online.
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'No Grandparents': Travel Ban Takes Effect As US Defines 'Close Family'
After five months of bitter legal squabbling, President Donald Trump's administration's modified travel ban took effect Thursday night under new guidelines designed to avert the chaos of the original rollout. But the rules will still keep many families split and are likely to spawn a new round of court fights.
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Qatar Rift Worst In Years In Arab World's Most Powerful States: 10 Facts
In the worst rift in years among some of the most powerful states in the Arab world, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting terrorism. The coordinated move dramatically escalates a dispute over Qatar's support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the world's oldest Islamist...
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Professor Tariq Mansoor Appointed AMU Vice Chancellor
President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, in his capacity as Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) visitor, has appointed Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) Principal and Chief Medical Superintendent, Professor Tariq Mansoor as AMU's next Vice Chancellor.
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Iran Keeps Ban On US Visitors In Response To Donald Trump Order
Iran said on Tuesday it would continue its retaliatory measure of barring US visitors in response to President Donald Trump's updated travel ban on predominantly Muslim countries.
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AMU Court Recommends Panel Of Three Names For New Vice Chancellor
A special meeting of the AMU Court, the supreme governing body of the Aligarh Muslim University, today recommended a panel of three names to the President of India, in his capacity as Visitor of the University, for the appointment of the next Vice Chancellor. The meeting of the Court recommended Professor Tariq Mansoor, Principal and CMS, Jawaharla...
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Donald Trump Expected To Block Refugees, Restrict Muslim Visitors
President Donald Trump is reportedly poised on Thursday to suspend the US refugee program for four months and halt visas for travellers from seven Muslim countries.
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Opinion: The ISIS Wanted The West To Fear Refugees And Muslims. It Worked.
President Donald Trump had long promised major restrictions on refugees and visitors from Muslim countries. Now that he's president, it looks like he is going to make good on his word.
-
Arabs Flee Gulf Heat For Alpine Idyll, Despite Talk Of Veil Ban
While France's seaside resorts grapple with the clash of cultures posed by Muslim women in "burkinis", a tourist town in the Austrian Alps has grown used to visitors in Islamic dress tip-toeing over its pristine summer snow.
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Trump Proposes Ideological Test For Muslim Immigrants And Visitors To The U.S.
Donald Trump called Monday for a Cold War-style mobilization against "radical Islamic terror," repeating and repackaging calls for strict immigration controls - including a new ideological litmus test for Muslim visitors and migrants - and blaming the current level of worldwide terrorist attacks on President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
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US Warns About Possible Attacks in Lagos
The United States on Tuesday warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, during public holidays marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Hundreds Of French Mosques Open Their Doors To The Public
Hundreds of mosques across France are participating in a major open-house event this weekend, offering visitors the opportunity to come in for tea and a chat about Islam in a country shaken by jihadist attacks.
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Thailand Launches Muslim-Friendly Tourist App
Thailand today launched a smartphone app to attract Muslim visitors, something that could help further boost an industry which has been steadily recovering since a 2014 coup.
