To the long list of things that everyone else loves but that Muslims are supposed to hate — democracy, dogs, women with uncovered hair — we can now add yoga. A council of muftis in Malaysia issued a ...

Gandhinagar: A large number of Muslim women participated in a yoga camp organised in Ahmedabad on Friday by the Gujarat State Yoga Board. Speaking on the occasion, Sheeshpal Rajput, chairman of the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Muslims in Indonesia are now banned from practicing yoga that contains Hindu rituals like chanting, but will continue to be allowed to perform it for purely health reasons, the ...

Lucknow: Yoga should not be used as a political tool or linked to a particular community, top Muslim bodies said on Wednesday on the eve of International Day for Yoga. The organisations also said that ...

New Delhi : In a concerted attempt to counter the All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s opposition to promotion of Yoga as advancement of the Hindu religion, the Centre is working overtime to project ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to seize on yoga as India's signature cultural export have his Hindu nationalist allies swelling with pride, but are leaving minority ...

At a time when some choose to view every act through a communal lens, a breathtaking frame emerges from Jammu and Kashmir - one that narrates the real story of Bharat. Muslim girls in hijabs rolled ...

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (Reuters) - A top Islamic council in mostly Muslim Malaysia told Muslims on Saturday to avoid yoga because it uses Hindu prayers and encourages a union with God that is blasphemous ...

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Muslims have no problem with yoga provided certain modifications are made to it, prominent Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind leader Maulana Mahmood Madani has said. He, however, alleged that a concerted effort is ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s top Islamic body banned Muslims from practicing yoga that contains Hindu rituals like chanting, the chairman of the group said Monday, citing concerns it would corrupt ...