Identity

Nothing confuses me more than trying to comprehend the usage of word “We” by one of my friends. At times he uses it to refer to all the Muslims. What he means is’ We’ as opposed to Non-Muslims. He refers to ‘We’ stating that we have ruled the world in the past. When asked that they were Turks and Arabs whilst we are Indians then he doesn’t like the argument. I told him that apparently (if genetics is correct) we the brown coloured have a common ancestor and if at all we use the word ‘We’ it needs to be appreciated that our ancestors are Hindu converted to Muslims and at some point down the line we need to own our past identity and our common heritage that we share with various other religions. I also told him that the believer polytheist seems closer to a believer of Abrahamic religion…