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friday prayer news

Delhi Police clarifies viral post claiming attack on cop involved in Namaz row

Delhi A police sub-inspector kicks men who were offering namaz on the road in Inderlok area, in New Delhi, Friday, March, 8, 2024.
Published on Mar 11, 2024 06:15 am IST

Despite nod, no Friday prayers offered at Gurugram Gurdwaras on Gurupurab

Muslim devotees offer Friday namaz at the Leisure Valley Ground in Gurugram. (Vipin Kumar /HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 20, 2021 09:50 pm IST

Eid-ul-Adha to be low key affair in south India due to Covid-19 pandemic

Authorities in many states have put restrictions on the sale and slaughter of animals for Edi-ul-Adha.
Published on Jul 30, 2020 07:48 pm IST

Thousands gather around Hagia Sophia for first Friday prayers

People wait for the beginning of Friday prayers outside Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, for the first time after it was once again declared a mosque after 86 years in Istanbul, Turkey.
Updated on Jul 24, 2020 02:39 pm IST

Coronavirus: Ahead of Friday prayers, Himachal bans religious congregation

Jai Ram directed deputy commissioners and superintendents of police to impose total ban on of the social and religious gatherings and asked them to motivate the religious leaders not to organise such events and take necessary action against the violators.
Updated on Apr 02, 2020 08:43 pm IST

No Friday prayers at Prayagraj mosques

Jama Masjid in Chowk, Wasi Ullah Masjid in Roshanbagh, Abu Baqr Masjid in Kareli and nearly all other mosques wore a deserted look.
Published on Mar 27, 2020 07:33 pm IST

Coronavirus: If having flu symptoms, don’t attend Friday prayers, says AMU

Aligarh Muslim University. (HT file)
Updated on Mar 17, 2020 12:58 pm IST

Civilian killed, 3 others injured in Pak shelling along LoC in J-K’s Poonch

A civilian was killed and three others were injured in Pak shelling along the Line of Control in Shahpur sector of Poonch district
Updated on Feb 14, 2020 03:57 pm IST

Ignore fatwa, Islamic texts permit entry of women to mosques: Muslim board to SC

The petition argued that women could only offer prayers at mosques of the Jamaat-e-Islami and Mujahid denominations but were barred from mosques under the predominant Sunni denomination. (PTI photo)
Updated on Jan 29, 2020 08:24 pm IST

Muslims have understood opposition ploy on CAA, says UP DyCM Maurya

The DyCM praised the Muslims for “understanding the real game of the opposition” on Citizenship Amendment Act.
Updated on Jan 12, 2020 09:05 pm IST

Fresh restrictions imposed in Kashmir Valley ahead of Friday prayers

Fresh restrictions were imposed in the city and other parts of the Kashmir Valley as a preventive measure ahead of Friday congregational prayers
Updated on Jun 23, 2020 06:00 pm IST

Curbs eased in Srinagar, streets remain empty

Children head for schools in Srinagar on August 23.
Updated on Aug 27, 2019 04:44 am IST

UP Police decide to impose blanket ban on offering of Friday namaaz on roads

The district officials had been asked to hold meeting with clerics and mosque administrations to sensitize them on how namaaz on roads interrupted smooth traffic flow and caused other problems.
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 01:48 pm IST

Kashmir highlights: J&K, Ladakh to come into existence on October 31 after President’s nod

President Ram Nath Kovind gives his assent to The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 on Friday.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 11:18 pm IST

Curfew in Assam’s Hailakandi after communal clash leaves 7 injured

A scene outside a vadalised shop after communal clashes broke out between two communities in Hailakandi town of Assam on , May 10, 2019. (PTI Photo)
Updated on May 10, 2019 07:48 pm IST

Sri Lanka’s Muslims hold subdued prayers amid tight security

Some mosques cancelled prayers, and Sri Lanka’s Muslim affairs minister called on Muslims to pray at home instead, in solidarity with churches that have closed over security fears.
Updated on Apr 26, 2019 05:02 pm IST

Accused mosque gunman to represent himself, says ex-lawyer

Brenton Tarrant was charged with one count of murder and appeared at Christchurch District Court on Saturday after the rampage during Friday prayers which left 50 people dead.
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 09:37 am IST

New Zealand mosque massacre death toll rises to 50

The death toll from Friday’s mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques has risen 50, with another 50 injured in the attack, police said on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 17, 2019 02:47 am IST

5 Indians among those killed in New Zealand mosque shootings

A police officer stands guard near the Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Saturday, March 16, 2019.
Updated on Mar 16, 2019 11:57 pm IST

Imam of attacked New Zealand mosque in Christchurch says ‘we still love this country’

Residents pay their respects by placing flowers for the victims of the mosques attacks in Christchurch on March 16, 2019.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 07:55 am IST

Father, son from Gujarat feared missing in Christchurch after terror attacks

Residents pay respect by placing flowers for the victims of the mosques attacks in Christchurch on March 16, 2019.
Updated on Mar 16, 2019 08:57 am IST

‘Escaped mosque attack by minutes’: Bangladesh cricket manager recounts horror

A police officer patrols at a cordon near a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Friday, March 15, 2019
Updated on Mar 15, 2019 06:26 pm IST

Cricketers tweet reactions on Christchurch mosques attack

The Bangladesh team had a narrow escape as they headed to the Masjid Al Noor mosque for Friday prayers just before the attack took place.
Updated on Mar 15, 2019 01:00 pm IST

New Zealand mosques attack Highlights: 2 from Hyderabad among victims

Emergency services personnel transport a stretcher carrying a person at a hospital, after reports that several shots had been fired, in central Christchurch, New Zealand March 15, 2019, in this still image taken from video.
Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:13 am IST

‘People were covered in blood’: Witnesses describe shooting at New Zealand mosques

Bloodied bandages on the road following a shooting at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Updated on Mar 15, 2019 03:34 pm IST

Pak bars Hafiz Saeed from leading Friday sermons, takes over JuD assets

The government of Pakistan’s Punjab province on Thursday barred Jama’at-ud-Da’wah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed from leading Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid Qadsia at Chowburji Chowk in Lahore.
Updated on Mar 09, 2019 12:14 am IST

In a first, Noida company provides space to women workers to offer Friday namaz

Around 60 Musilm women workers offered namaz on the rooftop of a factory in Noida sector 64 on Friday.
Published on Jan 12, 2019 03:24 pm IST

Muslim Marathi literature meet in Pune: Basharat Ahmed’s ouster irks organisers

(From left) A K Bashir, Sajiid Pathan, Jaidev Dole, Bashir Shaik and Khalid Mila during a conference at Azam campus on Saturday.
Updated on Jan 06, 2019 03:07 pm IST

Ahmadiyya writer Basharat Ahmed’s talk cancelled in Pune after protests

Police bandopast at Azam campus in Pune, on Friday, January 4, 2019.
Updated on Jan 06, 2019 04:55 pm IST