Hindu-Muslim religious encounter in Bangladesh: a case study in Dhaka

• Main Authors: Rahman, Md. Asadur, Ali, Md. Yousuf, Mohamed Zein, Ibrahim
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press 2017
• Subjects: BP1 Islam; BP171 Relation of Islam to other religions; BP600 Other beliefs and movements; H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/61869/1/61869_Hindu-Muslim%20religious%20encounter%20in%20Bangladesh.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/61869/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This study investigates the present condition of Hindu-Muslim relations in Bangladesh, a multi religious country in South Asia with Muslim majority. It is based on in-depth interview with 18 Hindu and 18 Muslim respondnets in Dhaka, the capital city. Among these 18 from each category, the type of th...