What started off as a humble attempt to provide a counter narrative to extremism and hate speech has turned into a campaign reaching out to hundreds of people through advertisements promoting social and religious coexistence using rickshaws.
Tag: Interfaith
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: 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.”
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistan’s ancient temples draw interfaith crowds
Many Hindu shrines over 1000 years old are places of worship for Pakistani Hindus & Indian pilgrims. Recent efforts by land-grabbers to swallow temples was opposed by not just the Hindus but also Muslims and Christians.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslims organize Durga puja for Hindu minority
“Without the sincere support of Muslims, we can’t dream of celebrating the festival in such a big way as the Hindu population is very few.”
Hindu Muslim Unity: Malaysian Hindu promotes interfaith understanding
Uthaya Sankar was raised Hindu, often went to Sunday school at a Christian church and sometimes played at mosques.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Africa’s Christians, Muslims, and Hindus unite for animal conservation
Religious leaders are the latest recruits in the war by conservationists against those slaughtering thousands of elephants and rhinos across Africa each year.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslim artist has created Krishna’s crown for twenty years
Muslim artisan Guddu has been creating crowns for Krishna’s birthday festivals for the last twenty years.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslim artisans prepare for Krishna festival
Thousands of Muslim artisans in the region have been working round the clock to make countless bejewelled outfits and accessories for the statues of Krishna and other Hindu deities for the Janmashtami festival.
Hindu Muslim Unity: American Hindu chef hosts iftars
Houston chef Kiran Verma who believes in the power of sharing food hosts interfaith iftars as perfect opportunities for peace making between people of different religions.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindus rozedaars help Ganga-Jamuni culture thrive
Khairatan Devi started fasting at 15 with Muslim girls. Khairatan says that fasting during Ramzan changed her life. “Allah blesses the rozedar with patience and favors,” she said.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslim man donates land for temple construction on Shivratri
Aklakh Ahmed who offers namaz five times a day decided to not only give up his land for construction of a Shiva temple but also laid the foundation stone of the mandir.
