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Nadir Ali, religion is private, not public matter

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  Nadir Ali, religion is private, not public matter YouTube personality Nadir Ali chose to put actor Sunita Marshall, a Christian married to a Muslim, in a very uncomfortable position by asking a very personal question about her religious choices in a country where religion is taken seriously and is a rather sensitive topic to discuss. The interview, which could have been fun and light, ended up being rude when the host started asking Sunita about her faith and whether she will convert to Islam now that she is married to actor Hassan Ahmed. It was surprising to see Ali asking Sunita these questions, which made the podcast very difficult and painful to watch. When do you intend to convert to Islam? The host decided to conclude the conversation with the following: "Allah hidayat day (May Allah guide you)," which seemed to be very mean. On a show, an interviewer should avoid asking guests about their religious beliefs and practices because this is a personal and highly sensitive...