Every Ramzan, many Hindus living in Pakistan fast.
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Hindu Muslim Unity: Communal Harmony in Pakistan’s Mithi
“On Diwali we send them gifts, on Eid they send us sweets”
Bali or Bhakti: Animal Sacrifice in Hinduism
Some claim that for Kali and Durga meat is mahaprasad. But are blood offerings and animal sacrifice necessary to please God?
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistan’s Muslims celebrate Diwali
PESHAWAR: Muslims, Christians and Sikhs joined Hindus in a rare Diwali celebrations in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. The event was organised by All Pakistan Hindu Rights Movement Chairman Haroon Sarab Diyal at the premises of ancient Gor Khattree monument here on Saturday night. Diyal said the “objective of holding this unique gathering was…
Hindu Muslim Unity: a Sufi and Sikh spread a message of love
Sufis and Gurus, and their message, transcends geographical and cultural boundaries. “They are the beacons of light”
Hindu Muslim Unity: Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan
An Indian Muslim visits Hindu holy sites in Pakistan
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistan’s Sufis, Jains, and Sadhus
An author travels through Pakistan documenting similarities between different faiths
Hindu Muslim Unity: Sufi Saint and Hindu incarnation revered in Pakistan
Jhulelal or Daryalal is known and worshipped in many forms, across religious sects
Hindu Muslim Unity: Pakistani Muslims protect Hindus celebrating Holi
Pakistani students formed a human shield around the Holi celebrations at the Swami Narayan Temple so that Hindus could celebrate their festival
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: real life Bajrangi Bhaijaan story
KARACHI: An Indian woman stuck in Pakistan since she accidentally crossed over as a child has drawn attention as a real life example of “Bajrangi Bhaijaan,” the film starring Salman Khan that has made waves in both countries. Geeta was nine when she crossed into Pakistani territory. Personnel of the Punjab Rangers took her to a…
Hindu Muslim Unity: Where Hindus fast on Ramadan & Muslims ban cow slaughter
A small town in Pakistan celebrates interfaith harmony – where Hindus fast on Ramadan and Muslims prohibit slaughter of cows