sharia law

Cricketer Mohammad Shami’s wife asks for religion-neutral laws for divorce

The petitioner said that she is aggrieved by extra-judicial Talaq-Ul-Hasan, and has received a notice of first pronouncement of divorce under Talaq-Ul-Hasan dated July 23, 2022, issued by Mohammad Shami,…

Taliban judges asked to implement Sharia in their rulings which include public executions, floggings, stoning and amputation of limbs

Taliban has recently ordered Afghan judges to fully execute Sharia law provisions such as public executions, stoning, flogging, and amputation of limbs of persons guilty of specific offences

From ‘Rain Bow’ plane to pride colours on logo, Western teams show support to LGBT groups ahead of FIFA World Cup in Qatar

The US men's team extended their support to the LGBTQ community in Qatar by displaying a rainbow-themed logo at their training facility in the World Cup host nation on Monday.

Muslim girls above 15 years can marry, it would not violate the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act: Punjab and Haryana HC cite Sharia law

In his order, Justice Vikas Bahl stated, "Such a marriage would not be void in terms of Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006."

‘Don’t make changes in Muslim Personal Law, Sharia has to be obeyed’: General secretary of Muslim League’s women’s wing

The IUWL leader stated in a memorandum to Deputy Secretary Goutam Kumar attached to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat that Muslim personal law was promulgated and maintained to allow Muslims to…

Delhi HC holds the marriage of a 15-year-old child as legal, says a Muslim girl who has attained puberty is free to marry anyone as per Sharia law

The Delhi High Court recently upheld the legality of a 15-year-old minor girl's marriage, stating that she is of 'Marriageable Age' under Islamic Sharia Law.

Malaysia: Muslim woman accused of ‘insulting Islam’ during comedy skit arrested, faces a prison sentence

The woman was charged with insulting Islam by 'acting indecently' while performing at a comedy club in Malaysia.

OpIndia ground report: Hindu Sankalp March taken out in Delhi, reinforces the message that India will run as per Constitution and not Sharia Law

The Hindu Sankalp March was organised by VHP in the wake of the recent killings of Hindu tailor Kanahiya Lal and pharmacist Umesh Kolhe by Islamists.

‘PFI’s agenda is to create law and order problems across the country’: Telangana police nab 3 terrorists for running radicalisation, weapons training camps

The Nizamabad police in Telangana apprehended three PFI members for running radicalisation camps. Police says PFI's agenda is to create law and order problems across the country.

SC Judges end up emboldening Islamists, conducts a witch trial blaming Nupur Sharma’s ‘loose tongue’ for Hindu man’s beheading by Islamic fanatics

The SC has not stopped at just blaming one woman for violence and murder committed by religious fanatics in the name of Islam, it has also refused to grant any…