Religion And Law
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Why the debate around the age of Aisha, the Prophet’s wife, is irrelevant
Why project a modern-day worldview onto the 7th century when the age of marriage has evolved over time?
Nabeela Jamil
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Gyanvapi case: Hindutva group files plea seeking to ban Muslims from mosque complex
The petition which was filed at a Varanasi district court has been transferred to a fast-track court.
Scroll Staff
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Delhi court reserves order on plea to restore temples claimed to be inside Qutub Minar complex
The Archeological Survey of India said that Hindu sculptures exist in the monument but right to worship cannot be claimed there.
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Trending
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Gujarat ignored trial court’s opinion as board with five BJP members set Bilkis Bano convicts free
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Subhas Chandra Bose and Emilie Schenkl: A marriage that defied the Third Reich
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‘They are Brahmins...have good values’: BJP MLA defends release of Bilkis Bano case convicts
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An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
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Suketu Mehta: ‘As goes India, so goes democracy’
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Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court to hear mosque committee’s application on May 26
The court directed both the Hindu and Muslim litigants to file any objections to the report of a survey commission within seven days.
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Gyanvapi mosque case: Varanasi district court to decide on priority of applications tomorrow
The judge will decide whether to invite objections to the survey report first or hear a plea on the maintainability of the Hindu side’s petition.
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SC transfers Gyanvapi mosque case from trial court to district court
The court also said that its earlier order to protected the claimed shivling found in the mosque without restricting prayers there will stay in effect for now.
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Video
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'Never gonna give you up': British musician Rick Astley recreates his 1987 hit for insurance ad
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Caught on live TV: Man steals beachgoer’s bag in Barcelona, arrested later
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Watch: Elephant returns a child’s shoe that fell into its zoo enclosure
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Caught on camera: Criminals rob Rs 6 lakh at gunpoint from Prayagraj shop with people inside
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‘Looks like fried rice’: Comedian Saloni Gaur’s mother, grandmother roast her in spoof on complexion
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Mathura court restores suit demanding removal of Shahi Idgah mosque
The mosque was built over the birthplace of the deity Krishna, the plaintiffs claim.
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Supreme Court agrees to hear petition challenging Gyanvapi mosque survey
Chief Justice NV Ramana, however, refused to order a status quo in the case.
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Gyanvapi mosque case judge says his family is worried about his safety
Civil Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar said ‘an ordinary case’ about videography inside the mosque premises was made into ‘an extraordinary case’.
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The Reel
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‘Khamosh Pani’ revisited: ‘A reminder of the path we took and the price we pay now’
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‘Between Two Dawns’ review: A gripping film about workplace ethics
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Deepa Mehta’s ‘Earth’ is a reminder of lines arbitrarily drawn between countries and hearts
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Watch: ‘Pippa’ teaser is out, release date set for December 2
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Does Netflix series ‘The Sandman’ make your every comic-loving dream come true?
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Gyanvapi mosque’s survey will continue, says Varanasi court
The caretakers had opposed videography inside the mosque.
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Gyanvapi mosque dispute: Petitioners to move court against plea to remove survey officer
The caretakers of the mosque have accused advocate commissioner Ajai Kumar of being biased.
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UP Sunni Waqf Board moves HC against order asking ASI to survey Kashi-Gyanvapi mosque complex
The board said that the trial court in Varanasi passed the order illegally without any jurisdiction as the matter is in the Allahabad High Court.
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The Field
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Cricket: Mohammad Siraj signed by Warwickshire for final three County Championship matches
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Zimbabwe vs India, 1st ODI: Gill, Dhawan and Chahar help India register dominating 10-wicket win
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Tennis: Dominic Thiem, Venus Williams, Sofia Kenin among US Open wild cards
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Premier League: Thomas Tuchel, Antonio Conte charged for clash during Chelsea-Spurs draw
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Ultimate Kho Kho: Chennai Quick Guns beat Telugu Yoddhas; Gujarat Giants complete hat-trick of wins