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"The question is, sir: if the cry to “smash patriarchy” has no religion, why does the room turn cold the moment a Muslim woman speaks out against mistreatment within her own community? Why does the voice that boomed so loud suddenly drop to a cautious whisper? If patriarchy is wrong when it comes from the Manusmriti or Hindu traditions, why should it be acceptable when it comes from a Muslim cleric like Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar" - Amana Begam in this week's column --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://tinyurl.com/4ymm9wh5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://tinyurl.com/4ymm9wh5 » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprintindia » Tweet us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theprintindia » Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprintindia » Find us on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/theprint » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8