29 Jun 2019

Deoband clerics issue fatwa against MP Nusrat Jahan over sindoor

Politics

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Siddhant Pandey

Shreya Jain

Asked on 29 June, 2019

Who is Nusrat Jahan?

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Nusrat Jahan is a newly-elected Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament (MP), representing Bashirhat in West Bengal.

Hansika Jindal

Asked on 29 June, 2019

Why have Deoband clerics issued a fatwa against Nusrat Jahan?

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Reportedly, Deoband clerics took issue with Jahan's sindoor and mangalsutra, and the fact that she married outside of her Muslim faith, and hence, issued a fatwa against her.

Muhammad Jayaraman

Asked on 29 June, 2019

Who is Nusrat Jahan's husband?

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Nusrat Jahan is married to a business named Nikhil Jain.

Pranav Jayaraman

Asked on 29 June, 2019

When did Nusrat Jahan get married?

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Nusrat Jahan got married on June 19 in Turkey.