Tag: Religion

Mullaji, The Man Who Does The Lights At Kumbh Mela

Mohammed Mehmood; the name has a lot of versions of God written in. A man of God. This man of God travels every year to all the Kumbh Melas that take place in the nation – Prayag Raj, Haridwar, Nasik, and Ujjain and does what he knows best. Lighting up the Akhadas or the resting places of various mutts and communes. He is of a different religion. If you will see him, he appears that too. Flowing beard, a white Pathani suit, a brown coat to keep away the cold, and a holy cap. A devout Muslim. And yet, he […]

Hyderabad Mosque Starts Health Care Centre

India’s economy is scaling heights, but the fact remains. Its health care industry is still under-served. High dependency on private healthcare, expensive health services, and a lack of exposure to better facilities, are some of the major reasons behind this situation. MOSQUE TO THE RESCUE: A Hyderabad mosque decided to run a community health care centre within its premises. The initiative was begun to help the needy and provide them with free treatment. The mosque, Masjid-e-Ishaq, located in Nawab Saheb Kunta offers 1.5 lakh people with free healthcare facilities, irrespective of their religion. NGO JOINS HAND The Masjid Committee joined hands […]