Syed Ahmed Bukhari

Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Friday expressed concerns over the "storm of hatred" in the country, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to listen to the 'Mann Ki Baat' of Muslims.

The administration of Delhi's Jama Masjid put notices outside its gates banning the entry of 'girls', whether alone or in groups. As controversy escalated, the mosque's Shahi Imam said the order is not applicable to those coming to offer prayers.

Distancing himself from the protests at Delhi's Jama Masjid, Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said that nobody knows who the protesters were.

The historic Jama Masjid had its finial broken and suffered other damage in a storm that was accompanied by heavy rain in Delhi on Monday evening.

The iconic Jama Masjid in Delhi will be closed from 8 pm today till June 30, the mosque's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari has announced just three days after the mosque reopened.

Delhi Jama Masjid: Delhi's Jama Masjid may have to be closed again in view of the "deteriorating" situation in the city due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the mosque's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said today.

Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across the country except Kerala on Saturday as the moon was not sighted here today, Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said today.

As a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) campaign 'Sampark for Samarthan', Union Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday met Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari in New Delhi.

Defending his decision to anoint his son as his successor, Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari has claimed before the Delhi High Court that it was an inherited title bestowed on the first Imam by Mughal emperor Shahjahan and it was a custom which was not in conflict with law for centuries.

War is "detrimental" to both India and Pakistan and "negotiation" is the only way forward for restoration of peace and normalcy, Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari has said.

Concerned over arrest of Muslim youths on suspicion of having links with ISIS, Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure transparency while detaining terror suspects.

Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated across the country on Saturday.

Accept you lost to mufflerman, not fatwa-man, writes Mohd Asim.

Kiran Bedi today amplified the perception that she is a sore loser by suggesting that she lost her constituency in East Delhi because a leading Muslim cleric had appealed to Muslims to support her political rival, the Aam Aadmi Party or AAP.

They arrived together on a scooter, three young men, around noon, with their purpose clearly stated. Each wore a cap as a summation of their choice: Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Admi Party or AAP for Aqeel, the BJP for Salman, and the Congress for Sonu. A voters' version of Amar Akbar Anthony, if you will.

Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Friday expressed concerns over the "storm of hatred" in the country, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to listen to the 'Mann Ki Baat' of Muslims.

The administration of Delhi's Jama Masjid put notices outside its gates banning the entry of 'girls', whether alone or in groups. As controversy escalated, the mosque's Shahi Imam said the order is not applicable to those coming to offer prayers.

Distancing himself from the protests at Delhi's Jama Masjid, Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said that nobody knows who the protesters were.

The historic Jama Masjid had its finial broken and suffered other damage in a storm that was accompanied by heavy rain in Delhi on Monday evening.

The iconic Jama Masjid in Delhi will be closed from 8 pm today till June 30, the mosque's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari has announced just three days after the mosque reopened.

Delhi Jama Masjid: Delhi's Jama Masjid may have to be closed again in view of the "deteriorating" situation in the city due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the mosque's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said today.

Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across the country except Kerala on Saturday as the moon was not sighted here today, Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said today.

As a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) campaign 'Sampark for Samarthan', Union Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday met Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari in New Delhi.

Defending his decision to anoint his son as his successor, Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari has claimed before the Delhi High Court that it was an inherited title bestowed on the first Imam by Mughal emperor Shahjahan and it was a custom which was not in conflict with law for centuries.

War is "detrimental" to both India and Pakistan and "negotiation" is the only way forward for restoration of peace and normalcy, Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari has said.

Concerned over arrest of Muslim youths on suspicion of having links with ISIS, Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure transparency while detaining terror suspects.

Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated across the country on Saturday.

Accept you lost to mufflerman, not fatwa-man, writes Mohd Asim.

Kiran Bedi today amplified the perception that she is a sore loser by suggesting that she lost her constituency in East Delhi because a leading Muslim cleric had appealed to Muslims to support her political rival, the Aam Aadmi Party or AAP.

They arrived together on a scooter, three young men, around noon, with their purpose clearly stated. Each wore a cap as a summation of their choice: Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Admi Party or AAP for Aqeel, the BJP for Salman, and the Congress for Sonu. A voters' version of Amar Akbar Anthony, if you will.