Section 5.30: I Fell in Love with a Hindu Boy
Section 5.30: I Fell in Love with a Hindu Boy Muslimah says: I have been living my whole life in a Western country, but my parents are from an Asian Muslim country. Growing up with strict parents in a secular country was really hard for me. I was not allowed to do much without their […]
Section 5.31: My Wife Calls Me Kafir… I Wish I Die
Section 5.31: My Wife Calls Me Kafir… I Wish I Die Sometimes, interfaith marriage takes an ugly turn and life becomes hell. The next four sections cover such cases. Shyam says: I am in a relationship with a Muslim for almost 18 years. I am a Hindu and she is a Muslim. We have 3 […]
Section 5.32: Life Has Been Sooo Difficult…
Section 5.32: Life Has Been Sooo Difficult… Chitra says: I heard mixed opinions from so many people before I married my Muslim husband. In the end I went with my emotions that said, “as long as we two are happy that is enough, doesn’t matter about the difference in religion.” That was 10 years ago. […]
Section 5.33: He Would Beat Me Now and Then
Section 5.33: He Would Beat Me Now and Then Chetna says: I am a Brahmin girl living with my mother. My maternal grandparents, a hard-core Brahmin, brought me up. I began my Sanskrit education at home and was then sent to a Gurukul. I studied the Vedas, Upanishads and the Shastra. I always followed a […]
Section 5.34: I Am a Hindu Now: A Former Muslim’s Life Story
Section 5.34: I Am a Hindu Now: A Former Muslim’s Life Story Madiha says: I was born into a very staunch Muslim family in the US, learning to read the Koran the moment I could read. I was under the misconception that if I did not do as Allah told me to do, I would […]
Section 6.1: Sikh-Muslim Marriage with Equality
Section 6.1: Sikh-Muslim Marriage with Equality The author believes this is a case of true interfaith marriage with equality. Azad says: My wife (Tejpreet) is Sikh and I am a Muslim. When we got married, she never said the shahadah (conversion) because in Islam that is a form of accepting Islam (which is the mainstream […]
Section 6.2: A Sikh Girl with a Muslim for 10 Years
Section 6.2: A Sikh Girl with a Muslim for 10 Years Surinder says: I am recently going under huge stress. I am in love with a Muslim guy. I am a Punjabi Sikh. We have been in love with each other for nearly ten years now… and now the time has come when my family […]
Section 6.3: I Couldn’t Ask My Love to Embrace Islam
Section 6.3: I Couldn’t Ask My Love to Embrace Islam Tasneem says: I think it’s disgusting how people want to degrade each other’s religions. I’m a Muslim woman in love with a Sikh man and although I feared what would happen and worried how we are going to be together, I have now come to […]
Section 7.1: I’m Jain-Hindu girl in Love with a Muslim
Section 7.1: I’m Jain-Hindu girl in Love with a Muslim Punita says: I am a Jain-Hindu girl in love with a Bihari Muslim guy. We love each other and his family is very easygoing and broad-minded. His sister has married a Hindu too. I love him and we want to marry each other but my […]
Section 7.2: A Muslim Girl in Love with a Jain in Canada
Section 7.2: A Muslim Girl in Love with a Jain in Canada Tabassum says: I am a Muslim girl and in love with a Jain boy. We have been together for about 2 years and plan on getting married soon. He is a good kind hearted and understanding boy who is well established. I am […]