A PIL seeking entry of women in mosques was filed in the Supreme Court by Yasmeen Zuber Ahmad Peerzade who put forth that denying women’s entry in mosques is a violation of the fundamental rights.

All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is going to stage a peaceful protest against the government’s Triple Talaq Bill in Lucknow on March 18. The burqa-clad women will gather at Teele Wali Masjid on Sunday afternoon to demonstrate against the “anti-women” bill as they call it. Members of the board have put up banners […]

Being a Kazi or an Islamic judge will no longer be a male domain in India. Women are entering that space too. Amidst various controversies relating to its religious gender discrimination, a progressive step has been taken by the community towards women’s empowerment. This is the first time that the community has called out to women to graduate […]

National-level netball player Shumaila Javed was left in shock when her husband called her on phone and said the wretched word “Talaq” thrice to divorce her, reports ANI. Her only fault was that she gave birth to a girl child.

A woman named Afrin has claimed that her husband sent her a message with Triple Talaq to divorce her because her parents refused to give dowry. The police told on Monday that Mumbai-based Ibrahim sent the message of triple talaq to Afrin after her parents rejected his demand of two lakh rupees as dowry on […]

The triple talaq debate has led the Law Commission to issue a questionnaire to know the public’s point of view on whether the Union Civil Code (UCC) will be a better option to deal with anti-women practices in various religions. This has created quite a stir in the All India Muslim Personal Law Board which […]

AIMPLB has submitted to the SC that the practices used by Muslims cannot be changed as they come from the text of scriptures, that the court cannot interpret