Legal
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 12 February, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Mushq Budj website (mushqbudj.com), operated by Khanqah International, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website or services.
2. About Mushq Budj
Mushq Budj is a digital publication that publishes essays, poetry, visual art, audio, video, and other creative and scholarly work. We also offer digital editions, downloadable content, and may offer physical products from time to time.
3. User Accounts
To access certain features such as purchasing content, commenting, or submitting work, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must provide accurate and complete information during registration and keep it up to date.
4. Content & Intellectual Property
All content published on Mushq Budj — including articles, essays, poetry, images, design elements, and branding — is the property of Khanqah International or its respective contributors and is protected by applicable copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or republish any content without prior written permission.
Contributors retain copyright over their submitted works. By submitting content to Mushq Budj, contributors grant Khanqah International a non-exclusive, worldwide license to publish, display, distribute, and promote the work across our platforms.
5. Submissions
We welcome submissions in English, Kashmiri, Urdu, and Hindi. By submitting work, you confirm that the work is original, that you hold the rights to it, and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights. The editorial team reserves the right to accept, reject, or request revisions to any submission at its sole discretion.
6. Purchases & Payments
Certain content, including digital editions and premium articles, may require payment. All prices are displayed in Indian Rupees (INR) unless otherwise stated. Payments are processed securely through our payment partners. By making a purchase, you agree to our Return & Refund Policy.
7. User Conduct
You agree not to use the website to post or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable. You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, other users' accounts, or any systems or networks connected to the website. We reserve the right to remove any content or suspend any account that violates these terms.
8. Comments & Community
Comments posted on articles are subject to moderation. We reserve the right to remove comments that are spam, abusive, off-topic, or otherwise violate these terms. Comments reflect the views of their authors and do not represent the views of Mushq Budj or Khanqah International.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of such external sites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of the website or its content. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Khanqah International shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website or its content, including loss of data, revenue, or profit.
12. Modifications
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
13. Governing Law
These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us:
Email: contact@thekhanqah.org
Phone / WhatsApp: +91-8899921113
Hours: Mon–Fri, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM