Babri petitioner Iqbal Ansari trashes Dhannipur Mosque design
4 years, 2 months ago

Babri petitioner Iqbal Ansari trashes Dhannipur Mosque design

Op India  

Iqbal Ansari, who was a petitioner in the Ram Janmbhoomi case, has disapproved of the design of the mosque to be constructed on the land allotted by the state government in Dhannipur following the Supreme Court’s order in Ram Janmbhoomi case. Babar was not our Messiah: Iqbal Ansari Iqbal Ansari said that mosque is not meant for show-off and that it should be simple. Disagreements over the design of Masjid The Convener of Babri Masjid Action Committee and All India Muslim Personal Law Board executive member, Zafaryab Jilani had also expressed displeasure over the design of the mosque. The issue was first raised in October during the meeting of All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s executive committee wherein Asaduddin Owaisi had said the building the mosque on an alternate land was against the Waqf Act.

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No effort to build Dhannipur mosque in Ayodhya, reclaim given land: BJP leader writes to UP CM
2 months, 3 weeks ago

No effort to build Dhannipur mosque in Ayodhya, reclaim given land: BJP leader writes to UP CM

Hindustan Times  

A BJP leader from Ayodhya has urged Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to reclaim the land allotted to the Sunni Central Waqf Board for constructing a mosque in Dhannipur, alleging that no significant effort has been made by the Muslim community to initiate the construction. The Sunni Central Waqf Board had established the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation to build the mosque on …

Construction of proposed mosque in Ayodhya likely to begin in May
1 year, 2 months ago

Construction of proposed mosque in Ayodhya likely to begin in May

Live Mint  

The construction of a proposed mosque in Ayodhya mandated by the Supreme Court in its Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case verdict is expected to begin in May, people associated with the project have said. Chief trustee of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation Zufar Farooqui said, "The final design of the mosque is likely to be ready by mid-February and it will then …

Proposed mosque in Ayodhya gets a new name and design
1 year, 5 months ago

Proposed mosque in Ayodhya gets a new name and design

The Hindu  

The proposed mosque in Ayodhya, which awaits its first brick to be laid for almost four years after the Supreme Court settled the Babri mosque dispute, now gets a new name and design after objections from the community on its previous ‘contemporary’ style. This is when we decided to change the design,” said Zufar Ahmad Faruqi, Uttar Pradesh Chairman of …

The name of the mosque in Ayodhya announced by IICF
3 years, 9 months ago

The name of the mosque in Ayodhya announced by IICF

Op India  

On June 5, Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation announced that the mosque-hospital project in Ayodhya would be named after the noted freedom fighter and revolutionary Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah Faizabadi. IICF has decided to dedicate the entire project that comprises a mosque, a 200-bed hospital, a museum, a community kitchen and a research centre after Faizabadi, who was also known as the “lighthouse …

Trust unveils design of mosque, hospital to be built in Ayodhya
4 years, 2 months ago

Trust unveils design of mosque, hospital to be built in Ayodhya

The Hindu  

The design of a mosque and a hospital to be built on a five-acre land in Ayodhya’s Dhannipur village allocated by the Supreme Court in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case was unveiled on Saturday at the IICF office in Lucknow. The Uttar Pradesh State Sunni Central Waqf Board had formed the trust, Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation, to construct the mosque and other …

Foundation stone for mosque in Ayodhya’s Dannipur village to be laid on R-Day
4 years, 2 months ago

Foundation stone for mosque in Ayodhya’s Dannipur village to be laid on R-Day

The Hindu  

The blueprint of the mosque to replace the Babri Masjid will be unveiled this Saturday and its foundation laid on Republic Day on the five-acre land allotted for it here, members of the Trust formed for its construction said. “The Trust chose January 26, 2021 for laying the foundation stone of the Ayodhya mosque as on this day our Constitution …

Masjid to be constructed in Ayodhya may lack domes and minarets: Report
4 years, 5 months ago

Masjid to be constructed in Ayodhya may lack domes and minarets: Report

Op India  

During the verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case, the Supreme Court had directed for a mosque to be built in Ayodhya at an alternate site on a 5-acre land. In accordance with the apex court order, the Uttar Pradesh government had allotted a 5-acre plot in Dhannipur village in Ayodhya to the Muslim parties to buil a mosque. Mosque may …

Mosque in Ayodhya may be square-shaped like the Kaaba: Trust
4 years, 5 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya may be square-shaped like the Kaaba: Trust

The Hindu  

The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named after any emperor or king. Secretary and spokesperson of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation Athar Hussain told PTI on Sunday, “A mosque measuring 15,000 square …

Mosque in Ayodhya may not have 'traditional shape': Trust official
4 years, 5 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya may not have 'traditional shape': Trust official

India TV News  

The mosque to come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case may have a shape that is different from the traditional shape of mosques and will not be named after any emperor or king. Secretary and spokesperson of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation Athar Hussain told PTI on Sunday, "A mosque measuring 15,000 square …

Mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village to be of same size as Babri Masjid, says trust
4 years, 6 months ago

Mosque in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village to be of same size as Babri Masjid, says trust

Firstpost  

The five-acre complex will also house a hospital, a library, and a museum curated by food critic Pushpesh Pant, among other facilities Lucknow: A mosque that will come up in Ayodhya pursuant to the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case will be of the same size as Babri Masjid, said an office-bearer of the trust formed for its …

Ayodhya mosque trust yet to be constituted
4 years, 7 months ago

Ayodhya mosque trust yet to be constituted

The Hindu  

More than five months after its announcement, the trust meant to construct a mosque in Ayodhya following the Supreme Court verdict in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi title suit, is yet to be constituted. On February 24, the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board decided to accept the five acres allotted to it by the State government for building a mosque …

5-acre land must be allotted in acquired 67-acre area in Ayodhya: Muslim leaders, litigant Iqbal Ansari
5 years, 4 months ago

5-acre land must be allotted in acquired 67-acre area in Ayodhya: Muslim leaders, litigant Iqbal Ansari

India Today  

The five acres of land to be allocated for building a mosque under the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute should be within the 67 acres of acquired land in Ayodhya, Iqbal Ansari, a main litigant in the case, has demanded along with several other local Muslim leaders. "If the court or the government wants to pacify …

Ayodhya verdict: Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land, says CJI
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land, says CJI

India TV News  

Seventy years after the first court case was filed in the dispute post-Independence, the Supreme Court on Saturday read out the verdict in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit. Reading out the judgement, the Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said that Babri Masjid not constructed on vacant land. Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said Hindus consider Ayodhya as birthplace of Lord Ram,they …

Ayodhya verdict: Underlying structure was not an Islamic structure, says Supreme Court
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya verdict: Underlying structure was not an Islamic structure, says Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court Saturday said the underlying structure below the disputed site at Ayodhya was not an Islamic structure, but the ASI has not established whether a temple was demolished to build a mosque. The observation by a 5-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, was made in its verdict in the politically sensitive case of Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri …

Ayodhya dispute: Muslim litigants not to build mosque if verdict in favour
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya dispute: Muslim litigants not to build mosque if verdict in favour

India TV News  

Concerned over the possible post-verdict situation in the Ram Janmabhoomi Babri Masjid dispute case, Muslim litigants have said that they will not build the mosque for the sake of country's peace and harmony. If the verdict is in favour of Muslims then, in the greater interest of peace and communal harmony, we should not build a mosque on Babri land. …

Ayodhya: This Babri Masjid plaintiff will not challenge SC verdict
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayodhya: This Babri Masjid plaintiff will not challenge SC verdict

India TV News  

Plaintiff Iqbal Ansari has said that he would accept the Supreme Court decision in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit and would not file any petition challenging the verdict. Iqbal Ansari, whose father Hashim Ansari was the oldest litigant in the Babri Masjid case, said he is happy that the case was reaching its logical conclusion. He was associated with …

Ayodhya hearing in Supreme Court: Need to correct 'historical wrong' committed by Babar, says Hindu party
5 years, 5 months ago

Ayodhya hearing in Supreme Court: Need to correct 'historical wrong' committed by Babar, says Hindu party

Firstpost  

A ‘historical wrong’ was committed by the victorious emperor Babur by constructing a mosque at the birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya which needed to be rectified now, a Hindu party said in the Supreme Court on Tuesday. New Delhi: A “historical wrong” was committed by the victorious emperor Babar by constructing a mosque at the birthplace of Lord Ram …

‘World’s greatest archaeological dispute’ to be decided as Indian supreme court wraps up Ayodhya hearing
5 years, 5 months ago

‘World’s greatest archaeological dispute’ to be decided as Indian supreme court wraps up Ayodhya hearing

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Supreme Court is hearing the case of what …

Mosque amidst temples in Ayodhya was built by Babar’s commander: Shia Waqf Board
7 years, 6 months ago

Mosque amidst temples in Ayodhya was built by Babar’s commander: Shia Waqf Board

Live Mint  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board on Monday said it was the commander of Babar’s army who had built a mosque in the midst of temples in Ayodhya in early 16th century, thus sowing seeds of discord between Hindus and Muslims. The statement comes days after the Board told the Supreme Court that a mosque could be built …

Ayodhya dispute: Shia Waqf Board says mosque amidst temples was built by Babar's commander
7 years, 6 months ago

Ayodhya dispute: Shia Waqf Board says mosque amidst temples was built by Babar's commander

Firstpost  

The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board on Sunday said it was the commander of Babar’s army who had built a mosque in the midst of temples in Ayodhya in early 16th century, thus sowing seeds of discord between Hindus and Muslims. Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board on Sunday said it was the commander of Babar’s army …

Babri Masjid-Ram Mandir issue: Uttar Pradesh Muslim body to move courts seeking to be made party in row
7 years, 7 months ago

Babri Masjid-Ram Mandir issue: Uttar Pradesh Muslim body to move courts seeking to be made party in row

Firstpost  

The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board has decided to stake claim to the disputed Babri mosque and move relevant courts seeking that it be made a party in the ongoing litigations related to the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board has decided to stake claim to the disputed Babri mosque and move relevant courts …

Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi dispute timeline
10 years, 3 months ago

Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi dispute timeline

The Hindu  

December 06, 2014 05:19 pm | Updated October 26, 2023 02:29 am IST The first suit regarding the structure was filed in 1885, when the Faizabad Deputy Commissioner refused to let Mahant Raghubar Das build a temple on land adjoining the mosque. August 8, 2017: Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board tells Supreme Court that they would settle for a …

Ayodhya: Judges Differed On Several Issues
14 years, 5 months ago

Ayodhya: Judges Differed On Several Issues

India TV News  

Lucknow, Oct 1 : The Allahabad High Court might have succeeded in resolving the legal dispute on Ramjanmabhoomi- Babri Masjid matter but they differed on many issues particularly on the the character of the building that was demolished on December 6, 1992. Two judges of the Bench declared the disputed structure which was demolished as a mosque, while the third …

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