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 […]

Section 7.3: Jain: Planning to Marry a Muslim Guy

Section 7.3: Jain: Planning to Marry a Muslim Guy  Tanvi says: I am a Jain and planning to marry a Muslim guy. We have been in a relationship since 3 years and planning to be in a relationship for the next 4 years. He has not asked me to convert to his religion, nor will […]

Section 7.4: A Muslim Boy in Love with a Jain

Section 7.4: A Muslim Boy in Love with a Jain Nadeem says: I am a Muslim guy in love with a Jain girl. I really love her and want to marry her. My parents are ready for all this but her parents are against our decision. In fact now they are not even allowing her […]

Section 7.5: I Am a Jain Girl and Love a Muslim

Section 7.5: I Am a Jain Girl and Love a Muslim Sweta says: I am a Jain girl and I love a Muslim boy from the past 8 years. He also loves me a lot and can do anything for me. We have decided to tell my parents about our relationship after one or two […]