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A convert to Islam cannot claim the statusof Backward Class Muslim, rules Madras High Court

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

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The Hindu25 Aug 2026, 01:04 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
A convert to Islam cannot claim the status of Backward Class Muslim, rules Madras High Court

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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

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Source: The Hindu. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:04 pm.

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