Tag: Mosque
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Israeli soldiers turn mosque to ‘cooking place’ in Rafah
Israeli soldiers have turned a mosque in Rafah in southern Gaza into a cooking place. A clip that emerged on social media showed a mosque being used by soldiers to serve meals. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Palestine Pixel (@palestine.pixel) The video features large tables inside the mosque on which Israeli…
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Indian court allows Hindus to pray inside disputed mosque
An Indian court weighed in on one of the country’s most sensitive religious disputes Wednesday by permitting Hindu worshippers to pray inside a mosque in the city of Varanasi. The Gyanvapi mosque is one of several Islamic houses of worship that Hindu activists, backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party, have sought for decades to…
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Four dead, 12 Injured in a suicide blast in Hungu Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
An explosion in a mosque in Hangu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has caused four fatalities, including a police officer, and injuries to 12 individuals on Friday, local authorities have confirmed. The incident took place within the confines of Doaba Police Station during the Friday sermon, when a large number of worshippers gathered at the mosque for their…
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50 martyred in Mastung mosque blast
An explosion in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Friday has resulted in the deaths of at least 50 individuals, including a police officer, and left over dozens others injured. This marks the second major blast in the district in September. Mastung Assistant Commissioner Atta Ul Munim has stated that the explosion occurred near the mosque where…
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Free-of-charge marriage hall established inside Islamabad mosque
A free-of charge marriage hall has been established in Islamabad’s Masjid Rehmat-ul-Alamin located in the F-8 sector. A verified twitter account named ‘Islamabadies’ shared pictures of the marriage hall along with details about how it will function. “This compassionate initiative aims to make the special day of deserving families even more memorable by providing a…
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Peshawar attack: Death toll reaches 100
The outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) took responsibility for Monday’s suicide bombing that claimed 100 lives and left more than 200 people injured, reports Geo News. However, now TTP claimed that it had nothing to do with the bombing. The bomb blast ripped through a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines area around 1:40 pm, right as…
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Explain restrictions on women praying inside mosque, President Alvi asks Faisal Mosque administration
President Dr Arif Alvi, expressing his concern over restrictions on women fto offer prayers inside Faisal Mosque, has sought explanation from the concerned authorities. “This is my opinion which is based upon observation throughout the world, including the Harmain Sharifain,” he said according to a statement issued by the Presidency on Tuesday.The president made the…
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Muslim killings in US: Police arrest Muslim immigrant
Police in New Mexico, United States (US), have arrested a Muslim Afghan immigrant named Muhammad Syed, 51, in connection with the deaths of Muslim men in Albuquerque city. The police have charged Syed with two murders. A total of four murders took place. All victims were of Afghan or Pakistani descent. One was killed in November,…
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Man attempts suicide inside a mosque, policeman rescues him
Trigger warning: Self harm/suicide A 55-year-old cloth merchant attempted suicide inside a mosque in Karachi. The man tried to cut his throat with a razor inside a mosque in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) after Friday prayers. “He availed a loan to support his drowning cloth business but failed to overcome the financial losses,” said…
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Janhvi Kapoor blames Sara Ali Khan for choosing a non-heater room in freezing cold to save Rs 6,000 on their vacay
The much-awaited Koffee With Karan season 7 is back with stirring cups of steamy confessions, secrets, and manifestations. In the season’s second episode, the new Bollywood besties, Sara Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor graced the couch with stories about their style, wits, and misadventures. Host Karan Johar asked them about life, work and love; the…