Zubeida Tahir had once dreamt of Durga. Many years later she and her husband organize puja and feed around 700 people.
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Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslims make space for Ganpati parade, Hindus silent for Muslim prayers
Hindus held Ganesh parade in silence for praying Muslims, while Muslims made open space for Ganesh procession
Hindu Muslim Unity: Bihari Muslims donate land for world’s largest Hindu temple
Bihar’s Muslims have donated land for the world’s largest Hindu temple which will have the capacity to seat 20,000 people
Hindu Muslim Unity: Bhakti and Sufi traditions unite India and Pakistan
The Sufi and Bhakti tradition in Pakistan and India are two such trends from within Islam and Hinduism respectively, that are focused more on the unity of humanity as a whole, overcoming sectarian divides. The saints from these traditions had massive appeal among people of different religions and they were away from the centers of…
Hindu Muslim Unity: Temple built next to Mosque by Muslim family flourishes for 200 years
Built two hundred years ago this temple and mosque side by side clearly reflects the fact that the culture of communal harmony still prevails in the country.
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistani Muslims & Christians join Holi celebration
People of various religions celebrate the Hindu holiday Holi in Karachi, Pakistan.
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: 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.”
