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Pak cleric threatens pastor for drawing on verses from Quran

The pastor had been invited by Christians at Data Zedka village in Sialkot district to deliver a ser...

Pakistani clerics condemn use of religion for terr

Around 40 religious leaders in Pakistan launched a front -- National Solidarity Council --to promote...

Three strikes and you`re out, Afghan clerics told

Afghanistan has stepped up efforts to stop clerics from inciting violence or preaching anti-governme...

Save Ganga: Shia cleric urges Muslims to take part

In a first, Muslims of Uttar Pradesh have been asked to participate in the cleaning up operations of...

UK: Re-arrested Abu Qatada to be deported to Jordan

A radical Islamist cleric was re-arrested in Britain and told the country`s government will resume a...

Radical cleric Abu Qatada being freed from UK jail

The Palestinian-Jordanian cleric has spent more than six years in prison fighting deportation.

Islamic clerics asked to leave Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan authorities have accused over 160 foreign Islamic clerics, including Indians, of violatin...

Osama top aide not to be deported from UK

Abu Qatada is an extremist Muslim preacher from Jordan who has been described as a leading al Qaeda ...

Divorce by SMS valid: Islamic cleric

The Imam of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh has held that an SMS sent by a man stating `Talaq` thrice to h...

Don’t be close to bananas: Islamic cleric to women

The cleric said that if women wish to eat bananas, a third party should cut the items into small pie...

Iran cleric warns EU, UN against backing Britain

Crowds chanted "Death to Britain" at Tehran University on Friday prayers as a hardline Iranian cleri...

Saudi dynasty should leave power: Iranian cleric

Shiite activists in Arab states of the Gulf are frequently accused of having links with their co-rel...

Kejriwal meets Muslim clerics to shrug off RSS tag

Key Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal met senior Muslim clerics and leaders including vice-president ...

Lal Masjid cleric acquitted in four cases

The radical Lal Masjid`s chief cleric Abdul Aziz has been acquitted by a Pakistani court in four of...

Reject hardline Wahabis: Sufi clerics

A prominent Sunni clerics’ organization, All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB) has urged Muslim...

Pakistan wants Afghan action on Taliban cleric

Maulvi Fazlullah was the Pakistani Taliban leader in Swat Valley, before a 2009 Army offensive force...

Those attending Modi`s fast culprit of riots

The Shia cleric compared Modi with Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab.

Clerics weigh against music, buffets at marriages

A group of Islamic clerics have announced they would not conduct a "nikaah" wherever the hosts playe...

Stop attacking US troops: Iraq cleric to followers

Muqtada al-Sadr has been demanding that all American forces leave Iraq by the end of the year as pla...

Pak clerics demand govt seize land of Ahmadi sect

A group of Pakistani clerics has demanded that the federal government should take back land given ...

Bahrain cleric to rulers: Reform or risk ouster

Bahrain`s most senior Shiite cleric warned the Gulf kingdom`s rulers to either ease their grip on p...

Anti-Anna cleric Bukhari draws flak

A day after he urged Muslims to stay away from Anna Hazare’s anti corruption campaign, the Shahi Ima...

Muslims bigger victims of corruption, says cleric

Declaring support for Anna Hazare`s fast for a stronger Lokpal Bill, the All India Ulema Council (AI...

Muslim sect kills cleric in northeast Nigeria

Another prominent cleric shot dead by the radical Muslim sect operating in the northeast.

Campaign against turban bombs: Karzai to clerics

Two separate turban bombings last month killed the mayor of the southern city of Kandahar.

‘UP minister`s relative has taken Waqf land’

Two leading Shia clerics accused a relative of a UP minister of registering Waqf land registered in...

Shia cleric enters record book for longest sermon

Shia cleric Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar has made it to the Limca Book of Records for his longest co...

Cleric decries Bahrain protest leaders` sentences

Bahrain`s top Shiite cleric sharply criticized the life sentences given to eight opposition leaders ...

Radical Islamic clerics threaten Germany: Official

A security official is warning that radical Islamic clerics pose a growing threat to Germany and i...

Pak clerics declare suicide bombings unlawful

A decree from the Islamic scholars of Waziristan may be a step towards isolating the extremists.

Yemeni clerics call for presidential elections

The clerics` petition obtained yesterday, demands elections within 60 days.

Indonesian cleric gets 15 years on terror charge

Jailing Bashir is an important step in the government`s efforts to weaken terror groups.

Guyana detains US Muslim cleric in terrorism probe

Akbar Muhammad was detained on suspicion of ties to drugs and terrorism.

Shiite cleric sentenced by security court: Bahrain

A Bahraini security court has sentenced a prominent Shiite cleric and eight others to 20 years in ...

Iranian cleric warns President amid power struggle

Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said wrong steps can lead to loss of popular support.

Lal Masjid cleric indicted for killing Pakistani soldier

The Army had raided the complex in July 2007 to flush out Islamist militants.

Iraqi cleric threatens action if US forces remain

The Mahdi Army of Muqtada al-Sadr battled United States forces for years.

Malaysia clerics ban `poco-poco` dance for Muslims

The "poco-poco" is a line dance that is common at social events in Malaysia.

Top Oman cleric urges alcohol ban, monitoring gyms

Omani gyms and health clubs employ foreign women, especially as masseuses.

Outspoken Muslim cleric killed in northern Nigeria

The attackers gunned down Ibrahim Abdullahi Bolori outside his house.

Trial on for Indonesia`s firebrand Islamic cleric

Abu Bakar Bashir allegedly helped fund foot-soldiers for a terror cell.

Iranian leader Rafsanjani loses vital position

Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani lost his position as the head of a powerful clerical body ...

Saudi Arabia detains Shi`ites as clerics ban protests

Saudi Arabis is trying to keep the wave of Arab unrest outside its borders.

Top cleric calls for progress after Iraq demos

Iraq`s top cleric called on politicians to improve public services.

Indonesia cleric says arms training is God`s will

Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir denies leading an al Qaeda-style group.

Radical Indonesian cleric faces terrorism trial

Abu Bakar Bashir dismisses fresh terrorism charges against him as conspiracy.

Indonesian cleric`s trial puts focus on rising militancy

The spiritual leader of the outlawed Southeast Asian militant network Jemaah Islamiah went back on t...

Firebrand Islamic cleric`s trial adjourned in Indonesia

Abu Bakar Bashir faces fresh charges that carry the death penalty.

Mideast unrest replay of Iran revolt: Iran cleric

A change of government in Tunisia and violent protests in Egypt and Yemen are evidence that Iran`s...

Muslim clerics term Vastanvi`s decision to quit as unfortunate

The decision by the newly-elected chief of Darul Uloom Deoband to resign, following protests over hi...

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