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Patriot Bureau -April 11, 2024

Eid-ul-Fitr: Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims mark the end of the holy month of Ramzan

Eid-ul-Fitr: Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims mark the end of the holy month of Ramzan

At the venerable Jama Masjid, a historic 17th-century mosque nestled within the old city, a sizable assembly congregated for the morning prayers, engaging in warm exchanges and embraces

Monish Upadhyay -April 11, 2024

Inside 700-year-old Dargah Shah-e-Mardan, the Karbala of Delhi

Inside 700-year-old Dargah Shah-e-Mardan, the Karbala of Delhi

In central Delhi's Jor Bagh, lies a holy place that provides a spiritual sanctuary to those unable to visit holy shrines in distant lands

Patriot Bureau -February 23, 2024

Delhi HC refuses to permit Shab-e-Barat prayers at Akhoondji mosque in Mehrauli

Delhi HC refuses to permit Shab-e-Barat prayers at Akhoondji mosque in Mehrauli

The 'Akhoondji mosque,' believed to be more than 600 years old, and the Behrul Uloom madrasa in the vicinity were declared illegal structures in Sanjay Van and were demolished by the DDA on January 30

Patriot Bureau -February 5, 2024

600-year-old Mehrauli mosque demolition: Delhi HC asks DDA to maintain status quo on land

600-year-old Mehrauli mosque demolition: Delhi HC asks DDA to maintain status quo on land

The DDA demolished both the mosque and the Behrul Uloom madrasa on January 30, citing them as "illegal structures" in Sanjay van

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -December 8, 2022

Women who opened the door to mosques

Women who opened the door to mosques

While debate on Jama Masjid’s decision to disallow women from visiting the premises for non-praying activities rages on, it is time to look at some of Capital’s mosques built by women

Patriot Bureau -August 22, 2022

‘Azan’ on loudspeakers does not violate fundamental rights of others: Karnataka HC

‘Azan’ on loudspeakers does not violate fundamental rights of others: Karnataka HC

Another division bench of the HC had on June 17, 2022 directed authorities "to carry out a drive to prevent the misuse of loudspeakers and public address systems."