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Jamiat upholds fatwa against Vande Mataram

Source: Time of India

Deoband : India | about 1 month ago

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In a move likely to spark a political controversy, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind on Tuesday endorsed a fatwa issued by the influential Darul Uloom seminary at Deoband that calls on Muslims not to sing Vande Mataram as doing so was violative of Islam's faith in monotheism.

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