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SC to examine plea for secular succession law over Shariat for Muslims

The court acknowledged petition filed by Naushad K K, a resident of Thrissur district in Kerala, who expressed his desire to be governed by the succession law rather than Shariat

SC to examine plea for secular succession law over Shariat for Muslims
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

What is blood money, key to saving Kerala nurse from death row in Yemen?

The Quran encourages forgiveness and compensation to the victim's family as preferable alternatives to retribution. This system is called 'diyya,' which loosely refers to 'blood money.'

What is blood money, key to saving Kerala nurse from death row in Yemen?
Updated On : 01 Jan 2025 | 5:22 PM IST

Taliban leader orders Islamic Sharia law punishments across Afghanistan

"Carefully examine the files of thieves, kidnappers and seditionists," Mujahid quoted the Taliban leader as saying.

Taliban leader orders Islamic Sharia law punishments across Afghanistan
Updated On : 15 Nov 2022 | 10:59 AM IST

Madras HC bans unauthorised 'Sharia' courts, asks Tamil Nadu govt to ensure they don't function

Earlier, Supreme Court had declared Sharia courts running from the mosque premises as 'illegal'

Madras HC bans unauthorised 'Sharia' courts, asks Tamil Nadu govt to ensure they don't function
Updated On : 19 Dec 2016 | 6:55 PM IST