ISLAMABAD: A 12-member committee comprising of clerics will coordinate between the government and outlawed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Minister on Religious Affairs Pir Noor ul...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan would meet clerics on Saturday (tomorrow) to discuss the ongoing situation in the aftermath of the outlawed TLP protest,...
President Dr Arif Alvi will chair an important meeting with ulema and mashaikh on April 18 to hold a consultation over precautionary measures to be adopted against coronavirus pandemic.
KARACHI: Camped on the baking concrete outside a gleaming transplant centre, Karachi's sick have come from miles around in desperate hope for a last...
JAKARTA: Indonesia's top Islamic clerical body said Wednesday it has issued a fatwa against intentionally starting forest fires in a bid to stop the blazes that cloak Southeast Asia in haze every year.
LAHORE: At least 50 clerics linked with Tanzeem Ittehad-i-Ummat have issued a fatwa (religious decree) that marriage with a transgender person is legal.
TEHRAN: Iran's new parliament will have more women than clerics when its members are sworn in next month, a first in the Islamic republic and a sign of the country's evolving politics.
ISTANBUL: Engaged couples should refrain from flirting, holding hands and "other behaviours that are not endorsed by Islam," Turkey's religious affairs agency declared Monday.
KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has imposed a ban on the movement of 155 clerics for 60 days in order to maintain security during the month of Muharram, ARY News reported.
KABUL: Powerful religious leaders in Afghanistan are growing uneasy about the challenge to their authority posed by rare civil rights protests in Kabul and widespread anger over the lynching of a young woman wrongly accused of burning the Holy Quran.
JAKARTA: Indonesia's top Islamic clerical body threatened Friday to issue a fatwa against the sale of condoms following reports that the contraceptives were being sold together with chocolate to mark Valentine's Day.
ISLAMABAD: The IG Islamabad Police, Tahir Alam Khan has instructed the officials to arrest the clerics involved in the breach of the Loudspeaker Act, ARY News reported.
DUBAI: When Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh described Islamic State and al Qaeda as "kharijites" last month, he was casting them as the ultimate heretics of Muslim history, a sect that caused the faith's first and most traumatic schism.