24 Dec 2009 | India
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It’s brilliantly written and a horribly honest account. Almost every Muslim faces such situations and more so when the person is a Kashmiri.
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The State that we live in today is built on the foundations of equality, justice and liberty.
So, equating it with ancient or medieval ages is absurd. Islam and Christianity spread because of the
oppressive caste system in the Hindu society and for this reason it is very hard to find a Brahmin convert even if you travel across the whole of India on foot.
If a community has been subjected to oppression in the past, that does not give it the right to oppress any other community. Riots and other forms of communal violence are part of the sinister political and
economic designs of the State where petty religious issues are used as baits.
Sadiq Naqvi