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'Terrorism Has No Ground In Civil Society': Jama Masjid Shahi Imam
The Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, on Thursday condemned the Red Fort blast as an "abominable terror attack" and asserted that "terrorism has no ground" in civil society.
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Listen To Indian Muslims' "Mann Ki Baat": Jama Masjid Shahi Imam To PM Modi
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.
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"No Men Left?": Top Gujarat Cleric Slams Muslim Women In Elections
The sexist rant by the Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad comes a day before voting in 93 constituencies in Gujarat, the second phase of a closely watched state election.
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Prophet Row: Act Against Protesters, Says Delhi Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam
Distancing himself from the protests at Delhi's Jama Masjid, Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said that nobody knows who the protesters were.
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Jama Masjid To Close Again Till June 30 Over Rising COVID-19 Cases In Delhi
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.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Shahi Imams Appeal To Muslims To Offer Prayers At Home During Ramzan
Shahi imams of Jama Masjid and Fatehpuri Masjid in the city have appealed to Muslims to offer namaz during the holy month of Ramzan at home and follow lockdown guidelines to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Shahi Imam, 2 Others Charged For Threatening Triple Talaq Victim In UP
The Bareilly Shahi Imam, who issued a fatwa against a triple talaq victim, and two others have been charged for allegedly threatening and hurting religious sentiments of the woman.
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As Part Of Sampark For Samarthan Campaign, Vijay Goel Meets Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam
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.
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Shahi Imam Title Given By Shah Jahan: Syed Ahmed Bukhari Tells Court
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.
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War Detrimental To India And Pakistan, Negotiation Only Way Out: Shahi Imam Bukhari
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.
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Imam Bukhari Urges PM Modi To Ensure Transparency In Anti-Terror Arrests
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.
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Dear Kiran Bedi, Please Recover Your Dignity
Accept you lost to mufflerman, not fatwa-man, writes Mohd Asim.
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Smile. An Amar, Akbar, Anthony Moment in Bitter Delhi Battle
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.
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'We Held the Post For 400 years,' Says Shahi Imam, Anoints Son as Heir
Shaban Bukhari, the son of Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari, was formally anointed the Naib Imam (deputy Imam) of the 17th century mosque at a ceremony on Saturday.
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'We Held Post For 400 years, People Are With Us. Waqf board Has No Importance': Shahi Imam
Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari has said though his post has been herditarily occupied by his family for 400 years, he would respect the Delhi High Court order asking him to explain his decision to pick his son as his successor. He also strongly criticized by the Waqf Board for stirring up the issue but added that the people we...
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'Terrorism Has No Ground In Civil Society': Jama Masjid Shahi Imam
The Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, on Thursday condemned the Red Fort blast as an "abominable terror attack" and asserted that "terrorism has no ground" in civil society.
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Listen To Indian Muslims' "Mann Ki Baat": Jama Masjid Shahi Imam To PM Modi
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.
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"No Men Left?": Top Gujarat Cleric Slams Muslim Women In Elections
The sexist rant by the Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad comes a day before voting in 93 constituencies in Gujarat, the second phase of a closely watched state election.
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Prophet Row: Act Against Protesters, Says Delhi Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam
Distancing himself from the protests at Delhi's Jama Masjid, Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari said that nobody knows who the protesters were.
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Jama Masjid To Close Again Till June 30 Over Rising COVID-19 Cases In Delhi
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.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Shahi Imams Appeal To Muslims To Offer Prayers At Home During Ramzan
Shahi imams of Jama Masjid and Fatehpuri Masjid in the city have appealed to Muslims to offer namaz during the holy month of Ramzan at home and follow lockdown guidelines to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Shahi Imam, 2 Others Charged For Threatening Triple Talaq Victim In UP
The Bareilly Shahi Imam, who issued a fatwa against a triple talaq victim, and two others have been charged for allegedly threatening and hurting religious sentiments of the woman.
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As Part Of Sampark For Samarthan Campaign, Vijay Goel Meets Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam
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.
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Shahi Imam Title Given By Shah Jahan: Syed Ahmed Bukhari Tells Court
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.
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War Detrimental To India And Pakistan, Negotiation Only Way Out: Shahi Imam Bukhari
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.
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Imam Bukhari Urges PM Modi To Ensure Transparency In Anti-Terror Arrests
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.
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Dear Kiran Bedi, Please Recover Your Dignity
Accept you lost to mufflerman, not fatwa-man, writes Mohd Asim.
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Smile. An Amar, Akbar, Anthony Moment in Bitter Delhi Battle
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.
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'We Held the Post For 400 years,' Says Shahi Imam, Anoints Son as Heir
Shaban Bukhari, the son of Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari, was formally anointed the Naib Imam (deputy Imam) of the 17th century mosque at a ceremony on Saturday.
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'We Held Post For 400 years, People Are With Us. Waqf board Has No Importance': Shahi Imam
Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari has said though his post has been herditarily occupied by his family for 400 years, he would respect the Delhi High Court order asking him to explain his decision to pick his son as his successor. He also strongly criticized by the Waqf Board for stirring up the issue but added that the people we...
