India's upper house Friday passed the controversial Waqf bill changing the way donated Muslim properties worth billions of ...

In India, countrywide protests have erupted after the recent passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill by Indian Parliament.

The waqf was seen to also play a critical role in social and political life and in organising funds for the setting up of ...

Opposition parties and Muslim groups are challenging the legislation’s constitutional validity in the Supreme Court.

The history of Waqf in India dates back to the pre-colonial era when Islamic rulers and nobles often endowed properties for ...

The Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha with 128 members voting in favour and 95 opposing it. It was passed in the Lok Sabha ...

The Congress-led opposition firmly opposed the proposal, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory against Muslims.

Bangladesh’s Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has strongly condemned the passage of the bill, calling it another chapter in the ...

Waqf Boards in India manage vast land holdings. Recent property claims and the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, have sparked ...

The contentious bill later sailed through the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian parliament. Under the bill, the government is seeking to add non-Muslims to boards that manage Waqf land ...