Young Muslim women fume at Deoband diktatNEW DELHI - Many young Muslim women have reacted sharply to the Deoband seminary’s fiat on women and men working together in offices, saying it’s high time clerics started looking at real issues plaguing the community such as economic backwardness. Abortion foes fought Obama health care, now use new law to expand state limits on procedure![]() European Muslims criticize proposed bans on face-covering veils
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Thousands flock to Vatican to back pope over abuse Filipino Muslim rebels ready to talk peace with new president-apparent Aquino
Filipino Muslim rebels open to talks with Aquino Akshaya Tritiya To Witness 20,000 Weddings![]() DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Sunday May 16 which happens to the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya is all set to witness a huge number of weddings in Delhi. Reportedly, couples have lined up to tie the knot on this day of Akshaya Tritiya which is considered to be a holy day according to the Indian Calender. Ultra-Orthodox Israelis protest removal of ancient graves to make way for new emergency room
Ultra-Orthodox Israelis protest grave removal |