Tag: Zakir Naik

Zakir Naik apologises to Malaysians for controversial remarks

KUALA LUMPUR: Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik apologised on Tuesday for making racially sensitive remarks in Malaysia, a day after he was questioned by police...

Court in India directs authorities to temporarily seize Zakir Naik’s properties

A special court has ordered attachment of five properties belonging to controversial preacher and head of the Islamic Research Foundation, Zakir Naik, Mumbai Mirror reported. The properties...

India to charge Islamic preacher Zakir Naik under terror laws

A NIA report submitted with the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that there was substantial proof that Naik's NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) was involved with fomenting religious conflict and radicalising Indian youth.

Indian govt alleges Naik’s NGO gave scholarship to IS man

Indian intelligence agency claimed that Indian Muslim preacher and renowned Islamic scholar Dr Zakir Naik had provided a fund to an Islamic State operative...

India raids Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation premises, case filed against...

An Indian investigation agency on Saturday conducted raids at 10 premises of Dr Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) in Mumbai. The National Investigation Agency...

Zakir Naik’s NGO banned from receiving foreign funds directly

The Indian government has banned Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik’s NGO Islamic Research Foundation from receiving foreign funds directly. The Indian home ministry slapped the ban...

Zakir Naik slaps Rs 500-cr defamation case against Times Now editor-in-chief

Zakir Naik, the controversial Islamic preacher, has filed a Rs 500-crores defamation notice against Times Now Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for carrying out a ‘media...

Zakir Naik says suicide bombing ‘haram’ but many scholars sanction it...

Referring to the fatwas against him, Naik claimed that he is a messenger of peace and does not criticise any sect of Islam.

Zakir Naik says he has never incited, supported terrorism

The Bangladesh government banned the broadcasting of Naik’s channel Peace TV, following reports his speeches inspired some of the terrorists who carried out the vicious attack at a café in Dhaka recently.

Malaysia politician’s office attacked after he describes Zakir Naik as ‘Satan’

A petrol bomb was thrown on Tuesday at the office of a senior politician in Malaysia's opposition-ruled Penang state, after he described preacher Zakir...