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Taare Zameen Par And Stereotyping Muslims
I had just finished writing my father’s name and address on the envelope. I was couriering a C.D. of the Amir Khan starrer Taare Zameen Par to my little sister back home. I also wrote my name...
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Seminar Report – Muslim Communities In India
Last week, I had the privilege of attending the national seminar on “Frontiers of Embedded Muslim Communities in South Asia†at Hyderabad Central University. It was a three day event, and...
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To Work Or Not To Work
The other day Pakistani model Mehreen Syed was quoted in the Hindustan Times, “I am a Syed. Hamare yahaan agar ladki kam karna chaahe toh marne katne ki naubt aa jaati hai.†I too am a...
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Terrorism – Islamic Or Un-Islamic?
In current times the popular perceptions in the major parts of the World including India, Islam and Muslims have become synonymous with terrorism. There is an act of blast, and the finger of suspicion...
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Muslims In Europe: Perceptions Of Discrimination And Islamophobia – I
Syed Arif Ahmad In the late 1950s and 60s labour migration led to the establishment and growth of new Muslim communities in several EU Member States. Initially these immigrant communities were...
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Muslims Are In India’s Mainstream
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...
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