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"Nothing Objectionable": Cleric Defends Remark On Samajwadi MP Dimple Yadav
Cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi from Uttar Pradesh -- president of the All India Imam Association (AIIA) -- who triggered an uproar with his objectionable statement about Dimple Yadav, today doubled down on his remark.
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"Anti-Women": Cleric Faces Case For Remark On Samajwadi MP Dimple Yadav
Dimple Yadav attended a meeting with her politician husband, Akhilesh Yadav, and other senior leaders of her party at a mosque in Delhi.
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'Clerical Error' Turns Farmer Into 'Poorest In India' With Rs 3 Annual Income
Officials soon scrambled into action, and by July 25, a new certificate was issued, boosting the farmer's reported annual income to Rs 30,000, i.e., Rs 2,500 per month.
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Grand Mufti Of India: Cleric Who Claims Role In Stopping Kerala Nurse Execution
The title Grand Mufti of India refers to a senior Islamic legal authority, often regarded as the highest-ranking among Islamic scholars in the country.
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How Kerala Nurse Sentenced To Death In Yemen Got Reprieve
The life of Kerala-based nurse Nimisha Priya - who was facing execution in Yemen - has been temporarily spared thanks to the timely intervention of prominent religious figures across two countries.
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Madrassa Student Raped, Forced To Undergo Abortion; Cleric Arrested: Cops
A cleric was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 22-year-old student of a madrassa and forcing her to undergo abortion, police said.
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"Make Them Regret": Iran's Top Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Trump, Netanyahu
Iran's top Shiite cleric has issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling them "enemies of God".
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Security Forces Foiled Coup Plot Involving Senior Cleric, Says Armenia PM
Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday said security forces had foiled a coup plot involving a senior cleric, amid his escalating standoff with the leadership of Armenia's Apostolic Church.
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Justice After 32 Years: Postmaster Acquitted By High Court Over Minor Error
After a legal battle spanning more than three decades, postmaster Mankaram from Betul has finally been acquitted by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a 32-year-old case that began with a minor clerical lapse.
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Son Of Iranian Leader Khamenei Is Hardliner With Backroom Influence
Mojtaba Khamenei is one of the most influential figures in the Iranian clerical establishment headed by his father, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and among the figures seen as a candidate to succeed him as leader of the Islamic Republic.
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Succession Plans For Iran's Khamenei Hit Top Gear
The clock's ticking for senior clerics seeking a successor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Iran's Khamenei, Living In Bunker, Names 3 Possible Successors: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has named three senior clerics as candidates to take his place if he is assassinated, The New York Times reported.
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"Clerical Error": Delhi University After Muslim Listed Under 'Language' On Admission Form
Delhi University on Saturday clarified that the listing of "Muslim" as a 'mother tongue' and the omission of Urdu from its undergraduate admission form was a "clerical error", after the move triggered widespread criticism.
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Regime Change In Iran May Give Rise To A More Threatening Force, Not Democracy
The timing and targets of Israels attacks on Iran tell us that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus short-term goal is to damage Irans nuclear facilities in order to severely diminish its weapons program.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Faces Ultimate Test After Israeli Strikes
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has weathered a series of challenges but Israel's unprecedented strikes mark his most serious crisis yet, threatening both the clerical system he leads and his own physical survival.
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"Nothing Objectionable": Cleric Defends Remark On Samajwadi MP Dimple Yadav
Cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi from Uttar Pradesh -- president of the All India Imam Association (AIIA) -- who triggered an uproar with his objectionable statement about Dimple Yadav, today doubled down on his remark.
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"Anti-Women": Cleric Faces Case For Remark On Samajwadi MP Dimple Yadav
Dimple Yadav attended a meeting with her politician husband, Akhilesh Yadav, and other senior leaders of her party at a mosque in Delhi.
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'Clerical Error' Turns Farmer Into 'Poorest In India' With Rs 3 Annual Income
Officials soon scrambled into action, and by July 25, a new certificate was issued, boosting the farmer's reported annual income to Rs 30,000, i.e., Rs 2,500 per month.
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Grand Mufti Of India: Cleric Who Claims Role In Stopping Kerala Nurse Execution
The title Grand Mufti of India refers to a senior Islamic legal authority, often regarded as the highest-ranking among Islamic scholars in the country.
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How Kerala Nurse Sentenced To Death In Yemen Got Reprieve
The life of Kerala-based nurse Nimisha Priya - who was facing execution in Yemen - has been temporarily spared thanks to the timely intervention of prominent religious figures across two countries.
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Madrassa Student Raped, Forced To Undergo Abortion; Cleric Arrested: Cops
A cleric was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 22-year-old student of a madrassa and forcing her to undergo abortion, police said.
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"Make Them Regret": Iran's Top Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Trump, Netanyahu
Iran's top Shiite cleric has issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling them "enemies of God".
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Security Forces Foiled Coup Plot Involving Senior Cleric, Says Armenia PM
Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday said security forces had foiled a coup plot involving a senior cleric, amid his escalating standoff with the leadership of Armenia's Apostolic Church.
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Justice After 32 Years: Postmaster Acquitted By High Court Over Minor Error
After a legal battle spanning more than three decades, postmaster Mankaram from Betul has finally been acquitted by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a 32-year-old case that began with a minor clerical lapse.
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Son Of Iranian Leader Khamenei Is Hardliner With Backroom Influence
Mojtaba Khamenei is one of the most influential figures in the Iranian clerical establishment headed by his father, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and among the figures seen as a candidate to succeed him as leader of the Islamic Republic.
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Succession Plans For Iran's Khamenei Hit Top Gear
The clock's ticking for senior clerics seeking a successor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Iran's Khamenei, Living In Bunker, Names 3 Possible Successors: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has named three senior clerics as candidates to take his place if he is assassinated, The New York Times reported.
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"Clerical Error": Delhi University After Muslim Listed Under 'Language' On Admission Form
Delhi University on Saturday clarified that the listing of "Muslim" as a 'mother tongue' and the omission of Urdu from its undergraduate admission form was a "clerical error", after the move triggered widespread criticism.
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Regime Change In Iran May Give Rise To A More Threatening Force, Not Democracy
The timing and targets of Israels attacks on Iran tell us that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus short-term goal is to damage Irans nuclear facilities in order to severely diminish its weapons program.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Faces Ultimate Test After Israeli Strikes
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has weathered a series of challenges but Israel's unprecedented strikes mark his most serious crisis yet, threatening both the clerical system he leads and his own physical survival.
