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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (1939–2026), the second Supreme Leader of Iran, was killed on February 28, 2026, during coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes on Tehran. His death was confirmed by the Iranian state media on March 1, 2026, following an initial announcement by US President Donald Trump. Khamenei was killed at …

Hyderabad, December 28: A mass marriage ceremony held in the Old City of Hyderabad on Saturday brought new beginnings to 16 young couples from different districts of Andhra Pradesh. The couples had gathered in the city to participate in the collective wedding organised by Anjuman-e-Falah-e-Moashira, a voluntary organisation that has …

New York, NY – December 25, 2025 – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Imran Pasha, a proud Hyderabadi immigrant and dedicated community leader, to his transition committee focused on small businesses. Pasha’s inclusion underscores the administration’s commitment to diverse voices, particularly from South Asian and immigrant communities, as Mamdani prepares …

The sole invitee from India at the special New York gathering, underscoring growing people-to-people and cultural ties between global cities. New York City:Senior Indian politician and noted social activist Mohammed Khaleequr Rahman was accorded a rare honour as he attended a special gathering in New York City hosted in celebration …

Hyderabad: Telangana State Minority Affairs Minister Mohammad Azharuddin, speaking on the issue of the Umeed (Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development) Portal registration deadline, said that the original deadline of December 5, 2025, could not be met due to genuine administrative and technical challenges. He informed that the State …

Saudi Ministry Sets January 15 Deadline for Registration; March 20 for Visa IssuanceHealth Fitness Certificate Mandatory Hyderabad, December 15: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued fresh guidelines for Indian Hajj Group Operators and private tour operators, setting January 15, 2026 as the final deadline for booking and …

Hyderabad, November 24: In a brief but heartfelt virtual homecoming, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor elect Ghazala Hashmi connected with members of the Malakpet community, the locality where she was born, recalling her childhood in the neighbourhood and speaking about how those early experiences shaped her path into public service in the United …

Khaled Shahbaaz Mohammad Azharuddin has lived most of his life under the sharp, unblinking gaze of the public, first as India’s most successful cricket captain, then as a Member of Parliament, and now as Telangana’s Minister for Minority Welfare and Public Enterprises. In this exclusive interview, he speaks about responsibility, …

By : Dr. Mohammed Tajammul Hussain In an age of arrogance and material power, when truth is often drowned by the noise of wealth and influence, Zohran Mamdani has made us stand tall, proud, defiant, and unapologetically Muslim. He is an Asian-origin son of scholars and artists, born into intellect …

Khaled Shahbaaz Hyderabad: Hyderabad MP and AIMIM president Barrister Asaduddin Owaisi emphasized the need to revive reading habits among youth, highlighting the importance of books in shaping communities and preserving cultural heritage, during the silver jubilee celebrations of Huda Book Distributors on October 1. Speaking as the chief guest, Owaisi …

The centre in Hyderabad will support women from various backgrounds to become certified professional caregivers HYDERABAD: In a significant stride towards women’s empowerment and addressing India’s growing need for skilled healthcare professionals, the Dawoodi Bohra’s Project Rise and the Centre for Caregiver Training and Development (CCTD) today launched the ‘Promoting Opportunities for Women’s Empowerment & …

Eid celebrations become truly joyous, extending beyond the main festival with the much-anticipated Eid Milap. This tradition allows families to continue the festivities, strengthening bonds and making the occasion even more special. Many families prefer to gather at a single home, ensuring everyone can exchange Eid greetings conveniently under one …

Hyderabad, March 11: The Telangana government will provide ₹1 lakh to each of the 815 mosques across the state, including Hyderabad, to organize Iftar gatherings during Ramzan. The decision was finalized during a high-level meeting at Praja Bhavan on Tuesday, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu and Telangana …

In a world consumed by the pursuit of material gain, the love of wealth, status, and possessions often blinds us to the virtues that truly enrich our lives. Material love, with its fleeting allure, creates divisions, breeds selfishness, and distances us from the essence of humanity. It fuels greed and …

In a notable development during the most recent American elections, many within the Muslim community made their voices heard, underscoring their active civic engagement despite expressing dissatisfaction with both major political parties. This election season saw heightened participation, as Muslim Americans voiced concerns on critical issues – especially the Israel-Gaza …

Amer Ali Khan, News Editor of Siasat and Member of Legislative Council (MLC), stressed the importance of empowering the Muslim community through education and economic stability. Speaking during a felicitation program organized by Anjuman e Muhabbin e Urdu Telangana at Media Plus Auditorium, Mr Khan highlighted the need for unity …

In today’s world, the Muslim Ummah faces immense challenges, and many are struggling with confusion and uncertainty, especially in light of the ongoing crises in the Middle East. Disunity, leadership struggles, sectarianism, and an overwhelming focus on materialism are plaguing the Muslim community. These issues leave the Ummah questioning their …

In a global celebration of Milad Un Nabi ﷺ, the 4th Annual International Conference titled “Ikisvi Sadi Seerat Un Nabi ﷺ Ki Ahmiyat” was held online on September 15, 2024. Organized by the Anjuman e Ilm o Adab and the South Asia Cultural Society of Chicago, in collaboration with the …

By: J.S. Ifthekhar The Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has become a major challenge for the Modi government, sparking widespread controversy. The proposed amendments have not only provoked opposition parties but also galvanized Muslim bodies, who view the bill as an overreach into the religious and community affairs of Muslims. This …

For over 4 decades, Muslims have suffered at the hands of right-wing extremists, who have corrupted the secular soul of India, to further their political agendas, or spin hate against the Muslim community. While both Hindus and Muslims coexisted peacefully for decades, extremist aberrations have ruined and wrecked India’s harmonious …

This list highlights key issues such as the rise of Hindutva politics, discrimination against Muslims, media representation, and incidents of hate crimes. 1. Communal Riots and Tensions India has witnessed various instances of communal violence between Hindus and Muslims, such as the Gujarat riots (2002) and the Delhi riots (2020). …

Chicago, September 14: The 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, holds immense significance as the day when Allah SWT sent to this world the Greatest Star and Enlightened Personality, Prophet Muhammed (PBUH). In a message to the Muslim community, noted Chicago-based Oncologist Dr. Tajammul Hussain and the President of Chicago Muslim Medical …

Hyderabad, September 14 — In a powerful display of bipartisan respect, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy lauded Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi for his steadfast advocacy on behalf of India’s backward communities. Speaking at the launch of the book “Prophet for the World,” written by All India Muslim Personal Law …

Hyderabad, September 14: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy stressed the need for unity and secularism in times of change. “Some people are trying to spread poison. We must work to protect the fabric of our society. We have to be careful of people who are spreading poison for electoral …

New Delhi, 14 September 2024: The General Secretary of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Fazl-ur-Rahim Mujjadidi Sahib, issued a statement today urging the community to continue sending feedback on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) until the deadline of 12:00 …

Hyderabad, September 2024: The financial empowerment of the Muslim community took center stage at the annual general body meeting of Secunderabad Cooperative Urban Bank Limited, with a call for greater financial literacy and proactive economic measures. Prominent speakers, including MLC Amer Ali Khan, emphasized the need for the community to …

Chicago, IL: Community activists on Saturday issued an urgent call to Muslims in Chicago and across the United States to support the development of Burhan Academy, an ambitious project poised to become the “largest future Islamic school in America.” The Academy is set to rise from the grounds of the …

Fears of a regional war in the Middle East spiked after Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets towards Israel. This was in retaliation to the Israeli covert operations that killed a senior Hezbollah commander and a top Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh. The killing of Hamas Polit Bureau Head Ismail Haniyeh …

Hyderabad, July 17: The Ninth Nizam of Hyderabad Nawab Mir Muhammad Azmet Ali Khan, Walashan Azmet Jah Bahadur, and family members of the Amir e Paigah Sir Vicarul Umara presented the traditional Dhatti and Nazrana to the Bibi Ka Alam on 10th day of Moharram (17th July 2024) at Purani Haveli. …

Deobandi thought in India has been influenced by the Indian ethos and culture, imbibing it with accepting diversity in plurality, and yet maintaining the pristine form of Islam. Thus, due to its Indian ethos, it has gone not in favour of extreme ideologies and syncretism. And the manner in which …

Ultra-Modern Abaya Showroom Ins Abaya Inaugurated Hyderabad, July 12 – Once a simple body veil worn by women, today, the Abaya’s use has transcended beyond its original purpose. Today, Abayas, or Burqas, as they’re known in Indian parlance, have evolved significantly from simple body veils into fashion-forward garments that cater …

Ram Puniyani Democracy is a system of society won after long and intense struggles. The preceding society had mostly Kingdoms. A typical kingdom was an alliance between the Feudal lord-King and clergy. While clergy was representative of the religious power, the king was presented as the son of God whose …

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Muslims played a significant role in India’s struggle for independence. Here are some key points: 1. Leaders and Activists: Prominent Muslim leaders like Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Dr. Zakir Husain, and Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan were actively involved in the freedom movement. Maulana Azad was a prominent leader and a …

Muslims have made significant contributions to India in various fields both nationally and internationally. Here are some notable examples across different domains: 1. Art and Architecture:    – The Mughal Empire left a lasting legacy of splendid architecture, including the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, and Jama Masjid in Delhi.   …

Syed Khaled Shahbaaz Hyderabad, July 9: Social and political activists gathered on Sunday urged the Muslim community to unite against the implementation of Uniform Civil Code. Interacting during a round table all-party meet organized by Tehreek Muslim Shabban at Media Plus Auditorium, they called upon each other, as well as …

Building strong family ties is essential for the growth and well-being of a family. In Islam, family values hold a significant place, and it is the responsibility of every parent to instill those values in their children. It is said that the family is the foundation of a society, and …

Raising Muslim boys is a great responsibility, and it is the duty of every parent to instill Islamic values and character traits in their children. Muslim boys are born with the innate nature of fitrah (purity and goodness), and it is the responsibility of their parents to nurture and develop …

One of the most important duties of Muslim parents is to instill good values in their children and encourage them to do good deeds. The Islamic perspective on this matter is that every Muslim is responsible for their actions, and that includes children as well. Therefore, parents must take an …

As Muslims, reciting the Quran is an essential part of our daily lives. It is the word of Allah (SWT), and it provides guidance, wisdom, and a source of comfort and strength for all who read and reflect upon it. Therefore, it is important for parents to instill the love …

Islam is a beautiful and rich religion, filled with wisdom and guidance for all aspects of life. As parents, we want to pass on this knowledge to our children and instill in them a love for Islam. However, it can be challenging to find ways to teach children about Islam …