Tag: waqf
SC To Commence Hearing On Ayodhya Title Suit On February 8
Giving a new twist to the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute, the Sunni Waqf Board on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to defer hearing in the Ayodhya title suit till July 2019 when the next Lok Sabha elections will be over, but the top court brushed aside the plea and fixed February 8, 2018 for commencing final hearing in the case.....
UP Shia Waqf Chief Wants All Primary Madrasas Shut
Uttar Pradesh's Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to shut down all primary madrasas across the country to save a majority of the Muslim population from getting affiliated to the Islamic State (IS) terror outfit.....
Ram Janmabhoomi SPV To Build Grand Temple In Ayodhya: Muslims
Ram Janmabhoomi, as a juristic personality subject to law, was a 'special purpose vehicle' (SPV) to get rid of the past structure and build a grand temple for the future, the Sunni Waqf Board told the Supreme Court on Monday during the hearing of Ayodhya title dispute.....
Taj Belongs To India, Not Religious Boards: Mughal Descendant
Y.H. Tucy, who claims to be the great grandson of last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has said the Sunni Waqf Board has no claim over the Taj Mahal and Ayodhya's Babri Masjid land.....
Ayodhya Case: Threats Continue, Dhavan Tells SC
Sunni Waqf Board's counsel and senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan on Thursday told the Supreme Court that he and even his clerk are getting threats for representing the Muslim parties in the Ayodhya land dispute case.....
Will File Review Petition, Jilani On Ayodhya Verdict
Sunni Waqf Board lawyer Zafaryab Jilani on Saturday said they are not satisfied with the Supreme Court verdict and will file a review petition, after the Supreme Court ruled to give the disputed land in Ayodhya to the Hindus for a temple and five acres of alternate land to the Muslims for a mosque.....
'Aurangzeb Didn't Order Creation Of Waqf, Gyanvapi Not A Mosque': Hindu Party In SC
The Hindu parties have told the Supreme Court that Gynavapi mosque in Varanasi is not a mosque, as Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb "did not pass any order to create a waqf over the land in question or for handing over land to any Muslim or body of Muslims". ....
L-G Recommends Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ex-CEO Of Delhi Waqf Board
Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena has recommended to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to initiate disciplinary proceedings against IAS officer S.M. Ali for allowing 'illegal resolutions of the Delhi Waqf Board (DWB)' at the behest of its then Chairman Amanatullah Khan, during his (Ali's) tenure as CEO of the Waqf Board, an official source said on Monday. ....
Waqf Board Claimed Farmers' Properties On K’taka Govt's Directions: Jagadambika Pal
Jagdambika Pal, the Chairperson of the Joint House Committee on Waqf Act Amendments, on Thursday slammed the Congress government in Karnataka for "naming the properties of farmers and others as belonging to the Waqf board".....
Wasim Rizvi, Ex-chairman Of Shia Waqf Board In UP, Converts To Hinduism
Former Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi has converted to Hinduism after renouncing Islam. ....
