Don't judge a book by its cover
With this article of mine, I not only want to draw my readers attention to the radical discrimination that Indian Muslims face in our country today - because of the religion they follow – but also want to make a point that Muslims wearing a skull cap, a hijab, a kaftan, a turban - or any form of Muslim religious gear - and who follow the religion of Islam are not terrorists for God sake. Indeed, it is the misfortune of this community that almost all terrorists are Muslims!! Out of nearly 11crores of Muslim population that India encompasses today, a minuscule of 800-900 people may be involved in the act of terrorism. Moreover, logically if each Muslim was a terrorist and carried a bomb wherever they travelled…then India would be wiped out from the map due to bombing by the 11crore Muslim population. Terrorists, in fact are people who have misinterpreted the meaning of Jihad as taught, prophesied and propagated by Prophet Muhammad in the Quran. Let me substantiate my viewpoint with my ...