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Musalman possesses superhuman strength, flight, and enhanced senses, allowing him to combat criminals and thwart acts of injustice. His commitment to Islamic ideals influences his actions, as he uses his powers to protect the innocent and promote justice according to his interpretation of Islamic
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Musalman stands as a groundbreaking character in Indian comics, challenging stereotypes and providing representation for the Muslim community in the superhero genre. His presence highlights the diversity of superheroes and showcases the ability of comics to address important social and cultural
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Musalman has garnered attention for its unique approach to storytelling and its portrayal of a Muslim superhero. While the character has received positive feedback from readers, it has also sparked discussions and debates due to its exploration of sensitive topics related to religion and social
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Musalman was created by Falah Faisal, a Bengaluru-based comic book writer and filmmaker. The idea for Musalman originated from Faisal's observations of the negative portrayal of Muslims in mainstream media. He envisioned a superhero character that would challenge stereotypes and provide
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was released on Bakarmax, and the series continues to be ongoing, with multiple issues released. Faisal collaborated with various artists, including Siddharth Bhandari and Rahul Chacko, to bring Musalman's adventures to life.
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The character is a satirical superheoro who cracks jokes at real world. It's my response to the politics around me. The story draws instances from Indian history,
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representation for the Muslim community. Faisal's aim was to create a hero that resonated with Muslims who felt marginalized or misrepresented.
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Musalman's alter ego is Salman, a left-arm fast bowler in the Indian cricket team, as mentioned in an article by the
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The Musalman comic series was self-published by Falah Faisal. The first issue of
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and incorporates Islamic principles into his crime-fighting methods.
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while upholding Islamic ideals, with an emblem of arabic letter "
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Publisher
First appearance
Bengaluru
India
superhero
Indian
comic book writer
India's first
Muslim
superhero
social injustice
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Deccan Herald
Indian Express Indulge
Sharia law
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"The evolution of the Indian superhero"
"Uncovering the (Super)Humans of Comic Con Bengaluru"
"In conversation with the man behind the Musalman comic series, Falah Faisal"
"Bengaluru's first Indie Comix Festival showcases independent creators"
"Falah Faisal In Conversation With Appupen"
"Ms Marvel to Minnal Murali: Superheroes closer home"
"Are cartoonists free to lampoon?"
"Falal Faisal, creator of Musalman Comics, has come up with his latest digital strip on the hijab issue"
"Look! There's a new superhero in town; read on to learn more about him"
Musalman

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