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Amid reports of encroachments of a large number of wakf properties in the country, Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Wednesday favoured registration of such properties to resolve the issue. "We want to put an end to the sale of property (of Wakfs) because sale is being misused. We want regsitrations of wakf properties so that a record can be kept. If people have a problem to it, we are willing to talk," Khurshid said.
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Moscow -- The Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov confesses that though Chechnya has already built the biggest mosque in Europe, he has a dream to build the world biggest mosque in the republic.
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ISLAMABAD: More than 10 million people have been left without shelter in Pakistan's floods for the past six weeks, the United Nations said Tuesday, in “one of the worst humanitarian disasters” in UN history.
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Shanghai - The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2010 hosted Ramadan Iftar yesterday attended by the officials in charge of the Arab pavilions, taking part at the Shanghai Expo.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Millions of Indonesians crammed into trains, ferries and in greater numbers than ever, motorcycles, as they poured out of major cities to return to their villages to celebrate the end of the Islamic holy month with families.
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British rights activists have criticized Bahrain for arresting opposition leaders, accusing the kingdom of violating human rights and oppressing the opposition.
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A number of bombing attacks have rocked Baghdad, leaving at least three people killed and dozens more injured in the Iraqi capital.
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Security forces have arrested 14 suspected members of the al-Qaeda network during sweeping operations in the Abyan province, south of Yemen.
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The UK government military advisors have published a blueprint for pulling British troops out of Afghanistan.
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Officials say they have received no reports of casualties after a moderate 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan.
Muawiyah b. Wahab reports that Imam Sadiq (a.s.) was supplicating for the visitors/Shias of the Ahle Bait (a.s.) thus, 'O Allah....then forgive me and my brothers and the visitors to the Shrine of my father - Imam Husain (a.s.). They (i.e. Shias) spend their wealth and tire their bodies out of love for us and to do good to us and out of hope of what is with you with regards to our relation. And with this they wish to please your Prophet and answer our call and displease our enemies and with this they wish to attain Your Pleasure...'
Kaamil al-Ziyaraat v 1 p 116-117