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Conversion without Liberation: The Constitutional Case for Dalit Muslims
Summary The article argues that the 1950 Presidential Order, which restricts Scheduled Caste (SC) status and related reservations to Hindu, Sikh, and Buddhist converts, is unconstitutional. It highlights that Dalit Muslims and Christians face caste-based
From Rule to Exception: UAPA and the Death of Bail Jurisprudence
Summary The article argues that Section 43D(5) of the UAPA has eroded India’s foundational “bail is the rule” principle. Using the Delhi High Court’s denial of bail to Sharjeel Imam and others in the 2020
Beyond Synthesis: A Review of Epsita Haldar’s ‘Reclaiming Karbala’
Summary In Reclaiming Karbala, Epsita Haldar challenges traditional views on religious modernization and cultural formation among Bengali Muslims. She argues that they developed a unique form of modernity by embracing “productive ambivalence,” navigating cultural and
Unveiling legal coercion : Imposing uniformity without a uniform civil code
Summary The article discusses the challenge of marriage registration for minority communities, particularly Muslims, in Delhi due to administrative gaps in the legal system. It highlights how the absence of a simple registration process under
Decriminalizing Faith: Muslim Identity and the Weaponization of Law in India
Summary In India, Muslim identity faces increasing legal scrutiny, as laws like the UAPA and Waqf amendments are perceived as tools for exclusion rather than minority protection. This has led to widespread discrimination, affecting religious
A Fast of Dedication and Defiance: The Politicisation of Ramadan
Summary Ramadan, a sacred period for Muslims, has historically and continues to be politicized in India, moving from devotion to a time marked by hostility and systematic antagonism. Authorities and vigilante groups surveil mosques, disrupt
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THE MINARET- Vol. 01- Nov 2025
