A. Faizur Rahman writes: Events like the Haridwar Dharam Sansad damage India’s image as a progressive country and make a mockery of promises made by no less a person than the PM
A. Faizur Rahman writes: There is a growing tendency among Muslim elites to sacrifice truth at the altar of unwarranted self-criticism and express righteous indignation at acts their community did not commit.
There can be no doubt that these reforms signal a major theological shift, and if implemented successfully, will prove to be a watershed moment in the history of Sunni Islam.
Without going into the merits of the triple talaq and Sabarimala rulings cited by Mustafa, it may be pointed out that in both these cases certain religious practices were subjected to the essentiality test because those traditions.
