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    ‘A part of our belief system’: Why Muslims in Kashmir and across India are mourning Khamenei

    Safwat Zargar
    · Mar 05, 2026 · 12:58 pm
  • Iraq: Several dead in twin blasts near a Shia mosque in Baghdad

    Iraq: Several dead in twin blasts near a Shia mosque in Baghdad

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 07, 2018 · 08:08 am
  • Why is a Muslim body backing BJP’s plan to build Ram temple on the site of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya?

    Why is a Muslim body backing BJP’s plan to build Ram temple on the site of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya?

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Nov 02, 2017 · 06:30 am
  • Uttar Pradesh: Shia, Sunni Waqf boards may be merged into one, says Minister of State Mohsin Raza

    Uttar Pradesh: Shia, Sunni Waqf boards may be merged into one, says Minister of State Mohsin Raza

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 23, 2017 · 09:40 am
  • Damascus: Twin bombings targeting Shia pilgrims kill 40

    Damascus: Twin bombings targeting Shia pilgrims kill 40

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 12, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Kabul: More than 14 people killed after gunman opens fire at Shia shrine

    Kabul: More than 14 people killed after gunman opens fire at Shia shrine

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 12, 2016 · 08:06 am
  • Suicide blast kills 20 in Baghdad's Shia district of Kadhimiya, Islamic State claims responsibity

    Suicide blast kills 20 in Baghdad's Shia district of Kadhimiya, Islamic State claims responsibity

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 25, 2016 · 08:32 am
  • Muslim clerics in India unite against superstar televangelist Zakir Naik

    Muslim clerics in India unite against superstar televangelist Zakir Naik

    Uzair Hasan Rizvi
    · Jul 11, 2016 · 06:30 am
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