Source: A letter to India Abroad, Oct 15, 2018
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Fake News on Interfaith Marriages
ABP News made many errors covering my poster at the World Hindu Conference (WHC) and concluded based on statements that I did not made. Instead of questioning the source, now all other media are taking it as God’s words and … Read the rest
Why Tolerance For Inter-Faith Unions Is A One-Way Road For Islamists
source: Swarajya Feb 17, 2018
Snapshot
A Hindu man is killed and a Muslim woman is threatened with rape; and what they have in common?
They are both victims of religious bigotry.
What do the murder of Delhi boy Ankit … Read the rest
The Book Presentation at the EastWest Book Store
Thursday, May 10, 20187:30 PM 9:00 PM
East West Bookshop
324 Castro Street Mountain View, CA, 94041 United States
https://www.eastwestbooks.org/events/may10
Magazine See page 11 or May 10
Media coverage of the book
View the messages given at this presentation … Read the rest
Times of India: Roller Coaster for Interfaith Marriages
The Time of India gave a coverage of the book. For all other media coverage, visit here.
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FREE e-book on Interfaith Marriages
Now this offer expired (ended March 5, 2018).
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 28, 2018 (Press Release): For five days, from March 1 to March 5 (PST), you can download for free Dilip Amin’s ground-breaking book, “Interfaith Marriage: Share and Respect … Read the rest
Interreligious Marriage: Do not Impose One’s Religious Beliefs on Partner
Inter religious Marriage: Do not Impose One’s Religious Beliefs on Partner
In the Western world, adults have the opportunity to date individuals from other faiths during their college years. Therefore it should come as no surprise that in North America … Read the rest
Multicultural love in the time of polarization
By Suman Guha Mozumder Oct 6, 2017
(contribution by InterfaithShaadi is bolded, along with some others)
When Indian-American actor Aasif Hakim Mandviwala, professionally known as Aasif Mandvi, married Shaifali Puri, CEO of the poverty aid … Read the rest
“Dad And Mom, I Am Dating Julia”
Source: Swarajya
“Dad And Mom, I Am Dating Julia”: The Challenges Of Inter-Faith Marriage For Indian Americans
Ramesh N Rao – Sep 15, 2017
SNAPSHOT
Dilip Amin’s book is not an academic tome as much as a handbook for … Read the rest
खंड 2.6: अन्तर्मत विवाह: सनातनी जनों हेतु सन्देश
English version of this article
यह लेख अंतर-धार्मिक विवाह के सम्बन्ध में सनातनी (हिन्दू, सिख, जैन और बौद्ध) लोगों तक संदेश पहुँचाने के लिए लिखा गया है।
अपने बच्चों को अपने धर्म का पाठ तो सभी पढ़ाते हैं, किंतु अन्य … Read the rest
Chapter I. Introduction
This book is written to promote interfaith marriage with equality. It highlights complexities of interfaith relationships for the benefit of interfaith couples and their parents. Using interfaith marriages as a tool, the author wishes to promote religious … Read the rest
Preface
For most of my early life, religion was the least of my interests, but all that changed when my children approached marriageable age. Being raised with completely pluralistic beliefs, it is difficult for me to comprehend others’ exclusivist thinking.… Read the rest
2.1: Interfaith Marriages Are Part of Our New Life
In the Western world, new adults have the opportunity to date individuals from other faiths during their college years. Therefore it should come as no surprise that in North America … Read the rest
2.2: Ten Points of Interfaith Dating
In next two Sections, some talking points for interfaith dating couples are discussed.
More and more new adults are making friends and engaging in interfaith relationships leading to marriage, sometimes without realizing the … Read the rest
2.3: FAQ on Interfaith Marriage
To further prepare new adults in interfaith love relationship, here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) to help make fully informed decisions.
What is the main message here?
Interfaith relationships should be based on … Read the rest
2.4: 38% of Dharmics Marry Abrahamics in America
There was no information available about interfaith marriages between the second generation of Dharmics to Abrahamics in the West. The author conducted the first such survey and published in 2008.
The … Read the rest
2.5: 45% of Muslims Marry Outside Their Faith in America
Following information is based on an article co-authored with Shafaq Mayet, a proud Muslim girl and a new adult from America.
Interfaith marriages have been increasing among all faiths … Read the rest
2.8: Ten Points for Dating a Hindu
The previous two sections covered what a Dharmic should know about an Abrahamic in a love relationship. It is also not going to be easy for an Abrahamic to marry and adjust … Read the rest
2.9: Hindus, Abrahamics and Intolerants
At least in public, most people claim to be tolerant of others. This article was written as a rebuttal to a question raised at Patheos and covers who is tolerant and who is not.… Read the rest
2.10: Can Allah Be the Father God?
This article is written to show that religious exclusivity has no place in today’s tolerant world.
Exclusivist monotheist faiths teach that there is only one way to heaven and of course, it … Read the rest
2.11: Idol-worshipper: Who Is and Who Is Not?
Abrahamic faiths have strict codes against idol-worshipping, however it is not clear how one defines idol-worshipping. The author wrote this article to stimulate discussion on this topic, including the author’s personal … Read the rest
2.12: Saif and Kareena: Interfaith Marriage
Many of celebrities’ life details are in public domain. Here, the author has used Bollywood celebrities Saif and Kareena’s published information to show that in spite of their different backgrounds a Hindu-Muslim marriage … Read the rest
2.14: Meera versus Margaret: Discrimination of Own Type
In earlier sections the author discussed issues in interfaith marriages. Here, issues in withinfaith marriages are highlighted. It is human nature to discriminate and, to some extent, to be intolerant of … Read the rest
2.15: Interfaith Marriage and Divorce Laws
Interfaith dating couples must clearly understand all applicable marriage, divorce and child custody laws before committing to an interfaith marriage. Such couples may face mainly two types of laws: Religious Institutional Rules and … Read the rest
3.1: Hindu-Christian Marriages
About a third of Hindu youths in America get married to Christians. Most Hindu youths in the West however take pride in their religious traditions and insist on going through Hindu vivaha (marriage). Most Christian significant … Read the rest
Video Message about the Book: Interfaith Marriage
Here is the author’s video message about the book.
Introduction
Read first 37 pages of the book free, click “Look Inside”
About author
Authors Presentations and Travel Plans
Media coverage
Endorsements of the book
Publisher Mount Meru
How
Media Coverage of the Book: Interfaith Marriage
These are media coverages for the book and/or work. For endorsements of the book, read here.
Milk and Yogurt (Dec 4, 2022)
On NPR: Interfaith marriages with Fred Stella (Nov 11, 2022, Nov 20, 2022)
A … Read the rest
Authors Presentations and Travel Plans
Book: Interfaith Marriage – Share & Respect with Equality
These are presentations and travel plans for Dr. Dilip Amin.
Dec 25-Jan 23: India Book tour
Nov 11, 2017: Bharatiya Temple, Pennsylvania, USA
Sep 15-17, 2017: HMEC meeting, Indianapolis … Read the rest
How to Purchase the book: Interfaith Marriage
Book: Interfaith Marriage – Share & Respect with Equality
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The Author of Book: Interfaith Marriage
Book: Interfaith Marriage: Share & Respect with Equality
About the Author
The author has a doctorate degree in Pharmacology and is a lifelong (42 years) researcher in the medical field. Dr. Dilip Amin has earned 6 patents and authored 23 … Read the rest