Love Jihad
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Open Thread- Love Jihad?
Open thread opening on interfaith marriage and ‘Love Jihad’, with a quoted view that it is conversion when only one partner shares the other’s culture, and a pointer to Dr…
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Open Thread; The Archive, The Lynching, and Humanity First
Open thread noting the backtagging of the archive, then taking up a commenter’s linked report of the lynching of Suleman Khan Pathan, 20, and a debate over asymmetric condemnation of…
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Love Jihad Zohran
X.T.M jokes that Zohran Mamdani is a product of ‘Love Jihad’, citing an Indian Eye interview where Mamdani described growing up in an interfaith family.
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The anxieties behind narrative of “Love Jihad”
Drawing on Ambedkar’s Pakistan or the Partition of India, Nachiketa argues that the ‘love jihad’ narrative reflects Hindu anxieties about contact between Hindu women and Muslim men under purdah and…
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Love Jihad: problem resolved
Commenting on the Tara Shadeo case, the poster agrees with Saba Naqvi Bhaumik that civil marriage would defuse the ‘love jihad’ theory, but asks why civil marriage should not be…
