Chennai: A person who converts to Islam cannot claim the status of a Backward Class Muslim, the Madurai Bench of the Madras ...
Categorising certain sects as Backward and the remaining as Forward is antithetical to Quranic injunctions. Islam seeks to establish an egalitarian society, says Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ...
The Madras High Court has held that a person who embraced Islam cannot claim the status of a Backward Class Muslim merely by ...
The Madras High Court has declared as unconstitutional a Government Order which allowed a person who converted to Islam from ...
The high court held that the state’s assumption that a convert could be issued a certificate showing membership of one of those communities was “legally and conceptually unsustainable”.