News Topic:Muslims

Hajj 2022: GoI urges Saudi government to accommodate Hajj aspirants aged 65 years

The Government of India (GoI) has mooted a proposal to the Hajj Ministry of Saudi Arabia suggesting considering Hajj aspirants who have attained the age of 65 years.

Ramadhan enters in final Ashra, thousands observe Aitikaf

The ongoing holy month of Ramadhan has entered its final Ashra (10 days) and thousands of Muslims began to observe Aitikaf in Masjids and Shrines.

J-K’s Grand Mufti fixes Sadaqat al-Fitr at Rs 65

Sadaqat-ul- Fitr, also known as Zakat-ul-Fitr, amount has been fixed at Rs 65 per person, Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti, Nasir-ul-lslam announced on Monday.

Mehraj-ul-Alam celebrated with religious fervor in Valley

Thousands of devotees on Tuesday thronged shrines and Masjids across Kashmir Valley for special prayers on Mehraj-ul-Alam.

JKHC notifies interview schedule for Khadim-ul-Hujaj for Haj-2022

The Jammu and Kashmir Hajj Committee on Friday notified the interview schedule for Khadim-ul-Hujaj for Haj-2022 to be held at Haj House Bemina, Srinagar.

11,000 register for 2022 Hajj from J-K, Ladakh: Officials

At least 11,000 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have registered for the Hajj in the ensuing year scheduled to begin from May month.

Muslims perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit lady Pulwama

The local Muslims in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district helped perform the last rites of a 55-year-old Kashmiri Pandit lady, who died on Friday.

Muslims perform last rites of Pandit lady in Tral

Local Muslims in Pulwama district on Tuesday helped perform the last rites of a 71-year-old Kashmiri Pandit lady who died on Monday evening.

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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar

INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.

Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released

Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.

Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell

Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.