“Love Jihad”, “Forced” Conversion Narratives, and Interfaith Marriage in the Sikh Diaspora

This paper sets out to critically examine the “forced” conversion narrative circulating across the Sikh diaspora. The “forced” conversion narrative tells the story of Muslim men allegedly deceiving and tricking “vulnerable” Sikh females into Islam. The paper explores the parallels between the “force...

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Published in:	Religions
Main Author:	Katy Pal Sian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Subjects:	Sikhs “forced” conversions “love jihad” interfaith marriage decolonial Sikh studies Islamophobia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/12/1085