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Muslims Are In India’s Mainstream

by Kaleem Kawaja

The Muslim identity of India is a thoroughly Indian identity, very different from the Islamic identity of other Muslim countries. This unique Indo-Islamic identity has evolved over centuries of intermingling of traditions, culture, religion and social contacts

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Muslims In Europe: Perceptions Of Discrimination And Islamophobia – I

by Guest Post

Muslims are under tough scrutiny and face difficult choices in Europe.

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Many Rams – Many Ramayanas

by Ram Puniyani

RSS wants everyone to believe in a particular Ramayana narrative glossing over the reality.

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Protests Against Jodhaa Akbar – History And Community Honor

by Ram Puniyani

What are the reasons behind recent protests against the movie Jodhaa Akbar?

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Terrorism – Islamic Or Un-Islamic?

by Ram Puniyani

What has the religion of Islam to do with terrorism?

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To Work Or Not To Work

by Syeda Semim Zahan

Do women work for themselves and should men care?

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Neither ‘Hindu’ Nor ‘Muslim’ But A Bit of Both – Rajasthan’s Cheeta-Merats

by Yoginder Sikand

A little known community in Rajastan follows a syncretic form of Hinduism and Islam.

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Seminar Report – Muslim Communities In India

by faraaz

Report on a seminar organized at Hyderabad Central University on Muslim communities in India.

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Taare Zameen Par And Stereotyping Muslims

by Syeda Semim Zahan

Sending CD of Taare Zameen Par back home led to an interesting discussion and uncomfortable questions.

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Where Do Indian Muslims Go From Here?

by Kaleem Kawaja

Problems faced by 140 million strong Indian Muslim community and the historical perspective.

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