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In the South Asian experience of religion, caste is often associated with Hinduism. Yet as sociological research on the lived experience of Islam in India has shown, caste is very much intrinsic to South Asia and practised by Muslims as well, albeit the nature of it might differ from that in Hinduism.

https://indianexpress.com/article/research/caste-or-biradari-how-privilege-and-descent-plays-out-among-indian-muslims-7940273/