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[14 Oct 2007 | 39 Comments | 26 views]

Be careful before you try “Gandhi-giri” – It may earn you a fatwa.
Most of you may have already come across these two seemingly unrelated news items. A closer look at them though underlines the need for a vigorous discussion on reform within Islam.
Unfortunately this is almost a taboo topic in media and a lot of us prefer not to “worry” about it (- and before someone asks - No, I am not suggesting that “Hinduism” is perfect – read the previous post if you dont believe me!) but at least we do not stifle discussion …