Section 5.26: How to Convince My Muslim Parents?
Section 5.26: How to Convince My Muslim Parents? “How to convince my parents” is a common question asked at InterfaithShaadi. Before convincing parents, youths have to convince themselves for what they are getting into. Next three sections cover such cases. Jameel says: Well, I (Muslim) also have a query. I’m in a relationship with a […]
Section 5.27: I Am a Brahmin Girl Dating a Shia Muslim
Section 5.27: I Am a Brahmin Girl Dating a Shia Muslim Gita says: I am a Brahmin girl and I am dating a boy who is Shia Muslim. I love him a lot and want to spend my whole life with him. But neither my parents nor his parents want us to marry. Now please […]
Section 5.28: How Can I Convince My Muslim Parents That This Is Not Going against Islam?
Section 5.28: How Can I Convince My Muslim Parents That This Is Not Going against Islam? Naazli says: I want to marry my Hindu boyfriend but how can I convince my parents that this is not going against Islam? I have done research on the internet and all I see is that Koran does not […]
Section 5.29: A Muslim Girl: My Boyfriend Is a Hindu – Vijay or Omar?
Section 5.29: A Muslim Girl: My Boyfriend Is a Hindu – Vijay or Omar? At InterfaithShaadi, we came across a very few Muslims (out of more than 700) who were truly pluralist. The next two sections cover such examples. Jameela says: Salam, Jameela here I’m in a difficult situation. My boyfriend is a Hindu. My […]
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 […]