Controversy Ignited After Vijays Iftar Dinner
A Sunni Muslim group from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, has issued a fatwa in opposition to actor-politician Thalapathy Vijay, the pinnacle of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. The fatwa issued by All India Muslim Jamaat Nationwide President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilly, claims that Vijay is anti-Muslim and his previous actions are in opposition to Islam. Razvi criticized Vijay’s movie “The Beast” for portraying Muslims as terrorists and extremists, and accused him of utilizing Muslim sentiments for political acquire.
The controversy started when Vijay hosted an Iftar dinner in Chennai, inviting people identified for ingesting and playing. Razvi described this as a severe breach of spiritual decorum, calling it a “sin”. He urged Muslims in Tamil Nadu to take care of distance from Vijay and never invite him to non secular applications. The fatwa was issued following complaints from Sunni Muslims in Tamil Nadu, who expressed discontent over Vijay’s actions and portrayals in his movies.
The fatwa has sparked an issue, with political rivals accusing Vijay’s social gathering, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, of looking for central safety as a consequence of potential backlash from the Muslim group. Nonetheless, TVK and its ally, the Tamil Nadu Muslim League, have denied these allegations, dismissing them as an try to create a rift between Vijay and Muslim voters. The controversy raises questions on Vijay’s political ambitions and his help base in Tamil Nadu.
Because the state of affairs unfolds, it stays to be seen how this spiritual and political storm will impression Vijay’s profession. Razvi has recommended that Sunni Muslims in Tamil Nadu file a police grievance in opposition to Vijay, additional escalating the state of affairs. The fatwa has sparked a heated debate, with many watching to see how Vijay responds to those allegations.
