{"id":30372,"date":"2018-10-26T15:37:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=30372"},"modified":"2018-10-26T15:37:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:07:15","slug":"muslim-parties-want-review-of-1994-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/muslim-parties-want-review-of-1994-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim parties want review of 1994 ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/muslim-parties-want-review-of-1994-ruling\/article23338132.ece\"><strong>Muslim parties want review of 1994 ruling<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What has happened?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Almost 24 years after the Supreme Court said a mosque has no \u201cunique or special status\u201d and is not an essential part of the practice of Islam and namaz, Muslim parties involved in the Ramjanmabhoomi title dispute want the court to first reconsider its stand before going ahead with the hearing in the Babri Masjid case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A look back: <em>Ismail Faruqui vs Union of India<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 24-year-old\u00a0<em>Ismail Faruqui vs Union of India<\/em>case dealt with the acquisition of 67.703 acres of land in Ayodhya after the demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992<\/li>\n<li>In 1994, the Supreme Court observed that \u201cMuslims can offer prayer anywhere, even in the open\u201d<\/li>\n<li>A mosque cannot restrict the state\u2019s sovereign power to acquire land for an \u201cundoubted national purpose.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The Supreme Court went on to distinguish between places of worship with \u201cparticular significance\u201d, which have to be treated reverentially, and \u201cordinary places of worship\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Illogical step<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Illogical to compare places of worship:<\/strong> Who will decide that this place of worship is more significant than another? All are equal. All places are of equal significance according to the advocate of the Muslim parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslim parties want review of 1994 ruling What has happened? Almost 24 years after the Supreme Court said a mosque has no \u201cunique or special status\u201d and is not an essential part of the practice of Islam and namaz, Muslim parties involved in the Ramjanmabhoomi title dispute want the court to first reconsider its stand&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/muslim-parties-want-review-of-1994-ruling\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Muslim parties want review of 1994 ruling<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704792892},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}