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June 21

Yoga as an exercise is great but don’t bring in politics, say Delhi Muslims

June 21, 2015December 12, 2016

Text and photos by Abhishek Saha, Hindustan Times The faithful filed into the wide courtyard of old Delhi’s Jama Masjid at the muezzin’s call for evening prayers and performed a series of prescribed poses during the course of offering namaz. One of them was Mohammed Rashid who owns a bookstore primarily selling Islamic literature, standing…

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