Muslims come out of their homes and line up to see a yearly Hindu Rath Yatra. The photographs present a beautiful picture of Hindu-Muslim brotherhood.
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Saints and Seekers: Inayat Khan
All these different scriptures and ways of worship and of contemplating God are given for one purpose: the realization of Unity
Hindu Muslim Unity: paying tribute at mausoleum
“People of different religions, be it Hindus or Muslims come here. All the devotees are guests of baba and thus they are our guests too. We serve them. They buy flowers, holy chadars and prasad from us.”
Saints and Seekers: Swami Sivananda
God is intangible. Whatever we know of Him in temples, mosques, synagogues and churches is only created by man
Hindu Muslim Unity: Madrasa teaches class on Gita and Quran
Holding the Quran in one hand and the Bhagavad Gita in the other, Mukhtar Ahmad conducts “a class of communal harmony” at a madrassa
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindu paints Quran verses
Anil Kumar Chowhan, an artist by profession, has been offering his services to paint Koranic verses and supplications in mosques for more than a decade.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslims help construct Jain temple during Ramadan
Muslims in Bihar’s Bhagalpur town not only helped build a Jain temple but one of them went to the extent of demolishing part of his own house to pave the way for the construction of the shrine.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslims construct Durga temple
Muslims have helped build a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Durga in Bihar’s Gaya district, not just by making donations but also by supervising its construction
Hindu Muslim Unity: feasting together on Diwali and Eid
“We organised Eid and Diwali Milan on the same day to give a message to the outside world that we are still together and we will be together, no matter what,”
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindus donate land for mosque, Muslims reconstruct temple
Hindus in Assam donated land for a mosque while Muslims reconstructed a Hindu prayer hall
Hindu Muslim Unity: retired Muslim archaeologists protects ancient temples
K. K. Muhammed, former Director of Archaeological Survey of India spends his time protecting ancient temples
Shivratri: Night of Shiva
Shivrati marks the darkest night of the year where God is worshiped in the form of Shiva the Destroyer. Many Hindus fast through out the night, chant mantras and the holy names of God, sing devotional songs, and bathe and make offerings to Shivalingam.
