Switzerland: Voters approve ‘Burqa Ban’
Swiss voters have narrowly approved a proposal to ban face coverings in public spaces. The measure comes just over a decade after citizens voted to ban the construction of minarets,…
Muslim Women
Woman beaten for 3 days, husband gives her instant triple talaq in front of her parents
In a shocking event, a 27-year-old woman was brutally thrashed by her husband for three days before being given triple talaq in front of her parents reports ABP News. The incident…
UP man does second nikah with cousin after wife is stuck elsewhere during lockdown
Naeem Mansuri from Bareilly, UP, a father of three, married his first cousin during the lockdown when his first wife was away and stuck at her parents’ place, reports Navbharat Times….
Islamists attack Ira Khan repeatedly, Aamir Khan finds no intolerance in his co-religionists
Aamir Khan’s daughter from first marriage with Reena Dutta, Ira Khan, once again became the target of online trolls. Aamir Khan, much like senior Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah, has been…
The Modi Years – Empowering Women
yatra nāryastu pūjyante ramante tatra devatāḥ| yatraitāstu na pūjyante sarvāstatrāphalāḥ kriyāḥ || This, one of the most prominent and esteemed ancient Sanskrit shlokas, describes the importance of women in the…
Europol Report: IS Views Women As Crucial In Jihad, War Against Infidels
The Islamic State is dramatically increasing not only the visibility of women in its propaganda but also their participation in jihad, a report from the European Union’s police agency says….
The Cowardice of Liberals When Confronted with Retrogressive Islam
Recently, the autobiography of Shahid Afridi was released, and generated a fair bit of media attention, both across the border and here in Bharat. The first interview Afridi and…
Triple Talaq in Bharat – an analysis
Amongst others, talaq is a form of divorce under Islamic law whereby only the husband is allowed to invoke it, either verbally or in writing. There are several types of talaq, within which…
Hyderabad Woman Given Triple Talaq Over Phone For Having Baby Girl
A woman in Hyderabad has alleged that she was given triple talaq by her husband over the phone after she gave birth to a baby girl, reports The News Minute….
Muslim woman adopts Hindu Dharma, says ‘no respect for women in Islam’ – Mathura, UP
A 24-year-old Muslim woman, Arshi Khan from Mathura, adopted Hindu Dharma on Thursday, saying that women do not have any respect in Islam. As per a Times of India report, after…