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Is worship in a mosque essential to the religion of Islam? Is it so essential that it is a fundamental right protected under Article 25 of the Constitution?
These are in essence the two questions which were sought to be agitated by the parties in the ongoing Babri Masjid title dispute before the Supreme Court. The crux of the debate revolved around the interpretation of a few paragraphs of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Dr Ismail Faruqui v Union of India which seemed to have something to say about the matter. |