Section 5.1: Hindu-Muslim Marriages
Section 5.1: Hindu-Muslim Marriages Interfaith marriage is one of the most fundamental sinful actions in Islam after shirk, rebellion against parental authority and killing a person without any legal reason. However, according to our research, 45% of Muslims marry outside their faith in America. It is a common practice for this “interfaith” marriage problem to […]
Section 5.1: FAQ: Hindu-Muslim Marriages
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Section 5.2: Nikaah: The Muslim Marriage Contract
Section 5.2: Nikaah: The Muslim Marriage Contract Islamic Law permits a Muslim man to marry up to four (non-Muslim; Koran 4:3) women from the People of the Book (that is, Christians and Jews) but all of the children must be brought up as Muslims. However, there cannot be an Islamic nikaah wedding between a Muslim […]
Section 5.3: Islamic Perspective: Six Points of Hindu-Muslim Dating
Section 5.3: Islamic Perspective: Six Points of Hindu-Muslim Dating Mac contributes at dev.interfaithshaadi.org/ as an Islamic expert. His mother is a former Brahmin-Hindu and he himself, at one point, was in an interfaith love relationship with a Brahmin-Hindu girl in his college. Here he conveys that Hindu-Muslim marriage with equality is not possible. Mac says: […]
Section 5.4: I Salute a Muslim
Section 5.4: I Salute a Muslim Following is based on a letter By Seema (Ghufran) Maheshwari titled “Loyalty and the Indian Muslims” that appeared in INDIA ABROAD on November 27, 2009. Seema believes that Major Nidal Hasan’s murderous rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, was due to his divided loyalties between being an American soldier and […]
Section 5.5: Hindu: Finally I Have to Unwillingly Revert to Islam
Section 5.5: Hindu: Finally I Have to Unwillingly Revert to Islam At dev.interfaithshaadi.org/, the majority of posts (more than 700) and comments are related to non-Muslim-to-Muslim marriages. Considering this is a major subject of interest, the author has included real life experiences of 55 couples in such relationships in this book. Interfaith dating couples should […]
Section 5.6: He (Muslim) Could Not Understand the Concept of Pluralism
Section 5.6: He (Muslim) Could Not Understand the Concept of Pluralism The author found a major difference in the mindset of two types of new adults. A pluralist and inclusivist has no problem being a part of an intended spouse’s belief system while in an exclusivist’s mind being a part of other’s faiths is not […]
Section 5.7: About to Marry a Muslim Guy, but Now No More
Section 5.7: About to Marry a Muslim Guy, but Now No More Madhavi says: First of all thank you so much for giving me this wonderful platform where I can express my emotions. I am a Hindu Brahmin girl. I was in a relationship with a Muslim guy since last 1 year… and in due […]
Section 5.8: Failed Love or a Smart Move?
Section 5.8: Failed Love or a Smart Move? Religion and culture may not be important to youths in their early 20s but as they mature, people tend to go back to their roots. Let’s read Sasha’s life experiences. Sasha says: Aziza, I would first like to say that you are a very young girl. Having […]
Section 5.9: Me Converting (from Hinduism), of course, Not Her!
Section 5.9: Me Converting (from Hinduism), of course, Not Her! Concerns with expectation of religious (even fake) conversion have been a major theme at InterfaithShaadi. For this reason, this topic is covered extensively in this book and in the next about 10 sections. Sanjay says: I was in a “semi-serious” relationship with a Muslim girl […]