VIZIANAGARAM: Attaullah Shariff Shataj Khadiri Baba, popularly known as “Biryani Baba”, has been feeding biryani to the poor for the decades in Vizianagaram and Cheemalapadu of Krishna district. When assessed, this comes to to be around one crore (ten million) people in the last 40 years. Mr Baba, 78, has continued the legacy of his …
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Hindu Muslim Unity: Women-run madrasa teaches Upanisads & Hadiths
A madrasa classroom where images of Goddess Saraswati and Ajmer Shariff share the wall and Hindu and Muslim prayers are taught side by side.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs visit one of Sufism’s earliest shrines in Bihar
Hazrat Sheikh Makhdum Yahia Maneri who died in 1608 is visited by Hindus, Muslims, and Sikh devotees who pay respect to his life’s work as a Sufi saint.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistan welcomes Hindu pilgrims from India
Hindu pilgrims from India were welcomed in Pakistan
Hindu Muslim Unity: Switzerland creates interfaith House of Religions
Construction of five houses of worship forming an interfaith village has begun in Switzerland.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindus join Muslim commemoration of Prophet’s birth
Hindus joined an interfaith celebration with Muslims commemorating the Prophet’s birth.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Temple honors all religion’s deities and saints
Inside Sanatan Vishwa Darshan Mandir one can find statues of deities and saints belonging to various faiths including Buddhism, Jainism, Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Karnataka temple houses relics honored by Hindus and Muslims
A temple in Karnataka only open 10 days out of the year houses holy relics honored by both Hindus and Muslims.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Madrasa teaches Quran and Mahabharata to Hindu and Muslim kids
Children attend a madrasa where Quran, Mahabharata and Ramayana are taught with Hindi and Urdu.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Interfaith marriages and families thrive in U.P.
Today in Khera Sadhan, it is common to have a family of four brothers with two of them Hindu, two Muslim. Or have a husband who doesn’t care about the religion of his wife, or her children for that matter.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Diwali’s shared teachings with Islam
Light is Diwali’s central symbol and Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistani Muslim family protects lone Hindu temple
Sikandar Chandio was born in the temple he now protects. “This is our fifth generation living on the premises of the temple. I believe it is a sacred place for some people and I don’t want this building to be damaged.”
