As an Indian Muslim, I have learned to say many words in whispers. The thought recently struck me when my husband and I were at a McDonald’s in Thailand that casually offered beef burgers to customers ...

Delhi • I used to answer the phone with “Salam.” Not anymore. I don’t want people to know I’m a Muslim. There is little that would identify me as Muslim to begin with, aside from my name. I don’t wear ...

While I will mostly talk about the fear that Muslims in India feel, I know that fear is shared by many – by other minorities ...

It has not been easy being a Muslim in Narendra Modi’s India. With the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) steadfastly refusing to allow my community even a token representation in corridors of power, ...

New Delhi: The Khans of Bollywood have “brought more joy to India than any Gujarati politician”, said Jamia Millia Islamia professor Mujibur Rehman at a recent book discussion. This is Rehman’s ...

West Asia has ever been on the boil, and its tumultuous events perturb Indian Muslims no end. Their attitude toward international affairs, particularly events in Muslim countries, is determined more ...