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India TV Chairman Rajat Sharma and Ritu Dhawan attend Iftar hosted by Jama Masjid’s Shahi Imam

India TV Chairman Rajat Sharma and Ritu Dhawan attend Iftar hosted by Jama Masjid’s Shahi Imam

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India TV Chairman Rajat Sharma and wife Ritu Dhawan attended the grand Iftar hosted by Jama Masjid’s Shahi Imam on the last Friday of Ramadan. The event saw a massive turnout, including diplomats and dignitaries, celebrating India’s cultural harmony. India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma and Managing Director Ritu Dhawan attended an Iftar gathering hosted by Jama Masjid’s Shahi Imam on the last Friday of Ramadan. The grand event saw the participation of several dignitaries and prominent personalities. As thousands of devotees across the country gathered to offer Alvida Namaz, Delhi’s historic Jama Masjid became a focal point of religious and social unity. The Shahi Imam’s Iftar party was attended by leaders from various fields, underscoring the spirit of harmony and togetherness that marks the holy month of Ramadan. The event saw a massive turnout, with people coming together to break their fast. Several ambassadors and high commissioners from various countries also joined the gathering, making it a high-profile occasion. Warm welcome for guests The Shahi Imam and his family warmly welcomed all guests. …

`Ninety per cent of Waqf properties comprise masjids, kabristans, dargahs`

`Ninety per cent of Waqf properties comprise masjids, kabristans, dargahs`

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Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), addressed concerns regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill, asserting that over 90 per cent of Waqf properties consist of masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras. As per ANI, Maulana Khalid highlighted that these properties generate no income, questioning the basis for objections raised against them. “More than 90 per cent of the properties are in the form of masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras. There is no income from these properties. So, there is no reason why objections are being raised. These properties have been managed by the Muslim community for hundreds of years,” Maulana Khalid stated. According to ANI, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) launched a nationwide protest against the Waqf Bill in Patna earlier on Wednesday. BJP MP and Chairman of the JPC on the Waqf Bill, Jagadambika Pal, criticised AIMPLB for its nationwide agitation, accusing it of politicising the issue. Pal stated, “The way AIMPLB is doing politics in the name of Waqf, they are trying …

‘Don’t want to build temples on masjids, but…’: Dhirendra Shastri slams Owaisi | Latest News India

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Days after Asaduddin Owaisi asked Muslim youth to stay alert against attempts to “snatch away” mosques, Bageshwar Dham’s Peethadhishwar Dhirendra Shastri on Friday lashed out at the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief over the remarks and said this shows his “fear” and this should remain. Bageshwar Dham’s Peethadhishwar Dhirendra Shastri (ANI file) “This just shows his fear. We don’t want to build temples on masjids but want to reconstruct temples. If he has this fear then I pray this fear should remain inside him,” news agency ANI quoted Shastri as saying. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here As the inauguration of the Ram Temple is nearing, Owaisi on January 1 appealed to Muslim youth to be watchful of the activities done by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre and said masjids in the country should remain inhabited. Referring to Babri Masjid, Owaisi said the place where the holy Quran was recited for the past 500 years is not in their hands anymore. “Young people, I am telling …