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Ram Navami organisers asked to change routes outside mosques: How courts are legitimising ‘Muslim area’ argument instead of fighting street veto

The courts in the country must fight the street veto held by Islamists instead of humouring their demands and legitimising the 'Muslim area' contention.

‘Ensure routes are changed…If there are law and order problems, you will face problems’: Bombay HC on Ram Navami rallies route outside mosques

The Bombay HC on April 15 directed Ram Navami organisers to ensure routes are changed for rallies proceeding from outside mosques.

Haldwani Violence: Lakhs of rupees collected through mosques to assist offenders, Abdul Malik also used Darul Uloom Deoband to gather money while on the run

Qazi Maulana Mohammad Ahmad Qasmi asked for money from mosques to aid the 'victims' of the Haldwani violence in a viral video.

‘No permit needed for Azaan on Jummah and Ramzan in New York City’: NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Meanwhile, New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban described the move to allow Azaan calls without permission as part of the NYPD's community engagement and ongoing crime-fighting initiatives.

QR codes pasted outside mosques across states asking Muslims to send their opposition to Uniform Civil Code

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (JUH) has now got QR codes pasted outside mosques across the country to send objections to UCC to the law commission

50,000 out of the 75,000 mosques in Iran are closed: Top Iranian cleric expresses concern over the lowering interest of people in religion

An Iranian cleric saiid that approximately 50,000 out of Iran’s 75,000 mosques are currently closed.

Women can enter mosques for Namaz provided that there is no intermixing of men and women: AIMPLB tells Supreme Court

All India Muslim Personal Law Board told the apex court that no Islamic religious text authorised the mixing of genders in any mosque

Uttarakhand: Haridwar administration fined seven mosques for using loudspeakers that exceeded the permissible decibel levels

Haridwar city administration imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 each on seven mosques for violation of permissible sound levels.

‘Dear collector uncle…why do they scream so much?’ Letter allegedly by Bhopal school children against mosque loudspeakers goes viral

In the letter, children apprised the Bhopal collector about blaring noise from mosque loudspeakers in their neighbourhood.

Dargah and mazar built around Buddhist and Jain temple premises, illegal mazar once demolished surfaces again: UP’s Shravasti near Nepal border

This is the sixth episode of the series of reports wherein OpIndia has been documenting the steady Islamification of the Indo-Nepal border areas.