News Topic:Muslims
Religion
Eid al-Adha being celebrated with religious fervor, gaiety
Eid al-Adha, also called Bakr Eid, will be observed with religious fervour across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
GNS -
Kashmir
People asked to avoid large Eid congregational prayers
J&K Government decided that there will be no large Eid congregational prayers in Kashmir in the wake of danger of a third wave of COVID-19.
KNO -
J&K
Slaughter of bovine animals on Eid-ul-Adha prohibited in J-K
J&K Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department has called for a ban on slaughter of cows, calves, camels on Eid-ul-Adha in J&K.
KNT -
Kashmir
Muslims in Sopore assist non-local Hindu family in cremation of slain member
Local Muslims here in apple town of Sopore while extending a help hand to a non-local Hindu family got one of their family members cremated.
KNT -
Religion
Waseem Rizvi’s petition in SC seeking removal of Quran verses withdrawn
Former Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board Chairman, Wasim Rizvi, on Monday, withdrew his petition from the Supreme Court regarding Quran.
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Kashmir
Sikh-Kashmiri Muslim unity must be maintained: Dal Khalsa
Dal Khalsa said they consider Sikh girls' marriages out of faith as a personal, societal issue and oppose role of Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
CNS -
Kashmir
Incident involving a Sikh girl blown out of proportion in Kashmir
The incident involving a Sikh girl converting to Islam in Kashmir was blown out of proportion because she was from a minority community.
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