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 […]
Section 5.10: He Expects Me to Convert to Islam
Section 5.10: He Expects Me to Convert to Islam Kajol says: I am in a bit of confusion right now. I have been seeing a Muslim Egyptian man for the past 5 years. He has been good to me and now says he wants to marry me. I have met his family and friends and […]
Section 5.11: Muslim Will Marry Me Only If I Convert
Section 5.11: Muslim Will Marry Me Only If I Convert Dr. Manu says: I am in love with a girl for several years and she is a Muslim. She is not Indian. I went to her house to convince her parents two times but they never agreed and when I asked my girlfriend to marry […]
Section 5.12: I Pray for His Conversion to Islam in Every Namaz
Section 5.12: I Pray for His Conversion to Islam in Every Namaz Eman says: He’s Brahmin and very religious. I too am very religious. I pray for his conversion to Islam, every time in namaz. He’s a great guy, very good at heart, probably nicer than hundreds of Muslim guys. We love each other a […]
Section 5.13: I Fear Converting to Islam
Section 5.13: I Fear Converting to Islam Alpa says: I need a suggestion. I am a Hindu Brahmin girl planning to marry a Muslim Guy. I read that without converting we can register as per Special Marriage Act. But is it practical in day-to-day life? I respect all religion and believe in God, only the […]
Section 5.14: I am Not Going to Change My Religion at Any Cost
Section 5.14: I am Not Going to Change My Religion at Any Cost Falguni says: I am Hindu girl in a relationship with a Muslim boy for the last seven years. We both love each other a lot and his parents have even accepted me. But my parents are against this relationship and above all […]
Section 5.15: I Will Not Convert
Section 5.15: I Will Not Convert Vijya says: I was born into a practicing Hindu family and was raised in the West. I grew up spending massive amounts of time at the temple and found many parts of the religion beautiful. Today, I am not really a practicing Hindu but expect that I will become slightly more […]