Last Updated: Friday, November 28, 2014, 13:09
India`s 175 million Muslims, the largest Muslim minority population in the world, are unable to use Islamic banks because of laws requiring banks to charge interest, which is forbidden in Islam.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:19
An Indian worker convicted of murdering a Saudi was beheaded by the sword in the Riyadh region today, the interior ministry said.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 03:27
Tunisia`s new premier Mehdi Jomaa took office on Friday to lead a caretaker government until elections later this year after the ruling Islamist party`s premier resigned in a deal to complete its steps to democracy.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:47
Pakistan`s sharia court has reportedly appointed a female judge to hear proceedings under the country`s Islamic legislation for the first time in its 33-year history.
Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 20:16
Pakistan`s national sharia court, which hears cases under the country`s Islamic legislation, on Monday appointed a female judge for the first time in its 33-year history.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 00:48
Three members of a self-styled "Muslim Patrol" vigilante group, who threatened members of the public on the streets of east London by claiming to enforce Sharia law, have been jailed.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 14:06
Police enforcing Islamic law in Nigeria`s city of Kano publicly destroyed some 240,000 bottles of beer today, the latest move in a wider crackdown on behaviour deemed "immoral" in the area.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 09:27
New clashes between the Libyan Army and Islamists erupted in the eastern city of Benghazi early on Wednesday, wounding several people, security sources and residents said.
Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:08
Indian Mujahideen is on an expansion spree! That is what captured IM terrorist Yasin Bhatkal - one of India’s most wanted men - has revealed to security agencies, reported a daily on Monday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 23:35
Seven members of the al Qaeda-affiliated militia Ansar Al Sharia died in Libya`s Sirte in an explosion Monday, Libyan Deputy Defence Minister Khaled Al Sharif said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 11:30
A Sharia Court conducted solely by women with an aim to redress grievances of Muslim women has started functioning in the city.
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