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Qatar Charity (QC) has launched its pioneering Quran Literacy Project in Bangladesh, aimed at empowering children with reading difficulties by equipping them with the essential skills to recite, ...

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Police said Islam was arrested after rumors of Quran defamation enraged local Muslims. “A large crowd gathered in protest and there was a strong chance of the discontent further spreading,” said ...

“Pusti Verses of Light” Hifzul Quran competition, organized by TK Group, was announced at a press conference on Saturday at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. The competition, organized by TK ...

A Bengali in TO talks of reading the Quran during the month of Ramadan and how its important to understand what is actually being read. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...

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Police shoot dead four people after the Islamic holy book is placed on a figure of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman A police officer stands guard at the Dhakeshwari temple during the Durga Puja festival ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the Quran, or be punished, according to a witness. Those who passed were allowed to eat. Those who failed were tortured and ...