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Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindu temple adjacent to Muslim mausoleums

Muslim saints Bade Sarkar & Chote Sarkar from Saudi Arabia were buried in India in the 1200s. Hindu priest Rajesh Tiwari built a Nag Temple next to the mausoleums to bring devotees of both faiths together.

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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.”

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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.

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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.

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Hindu Muslim Unity: How a Muslim Experienced Agape at Puja

Guest writer Aamir Hussain explores Hindu pujas from a Muslim perspective

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Ajmer Muslims rebuild centuries-old Shiva temple

The khadims of the Dargah of Khwaja Garib Nawaz Chishti lent a helping hand to reconstruct an age-old Shiva temple

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Muslims assist Hindu pilgrims in reaching mountain shrine

“They are tirelessly helping people from far and near…they take people in palanquins on their shoulder with great ease. Commendable indeed and a matter of great happiness” – Hindu devotee on Muslims assisting pilgrims

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Bangladeshis celebrate Holi together

An ancient Hindu festival, Holi marks the triumph of good over evil. In Bangladesh, many members from the Muslim community also join their Hindu neighbors to celebrate the festival by smearing powder and spraying water colors on each other.

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindu woman-run madrasa inspires communal harmony

A woman in Gwalior has set a unique example of communal harmony by running a madrasa, an Islamic school, to educate Muslim children belonging to downtrodden or poor families. Today, this madrasa being run by Kamlesh Pathak is an edifice of communal harmony and inspires people.

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Kashmir Hindus and Muslims reunite for Shivratri

Shivratri in Kashmir is celebrated by healing wounds between Hindus and Muslims, years after dealing with political violence in the region.

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Kashmir Muslims help rebuild Devi temple

A temple dedicated to Katyayani Ma was destroyed in the 1990s during the height of violence in Kashmir. Two decades later Muslims and Hindus not only rebuilt the temple, they participated together in a yagna (fire ceremony) where people of all faiths were invited.

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Hindu Muslim Unity: Bangladesh temple draws interfaith crowds

The 800-year-old Dhakeshwari temple is like no other Hindu temple in the world. It is a must-visit for not only the country’s estimated 14 lakh Hindus, but also for the vast majority of Muslims here. Durga Puja, for us, is an occasion to do some social service and strengthen bonds between members of other communities,” says Bashudeb Dhar