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Musalman is a fictional superhero character created by Indian comic book writer Falah Faisal. He is notable for being India's first Muslim superhero and for his unique approach to fighting social injustice while upholding Islamic ideals, with an emblem of arabic letter "م (meem)" . In an interview with Deccan Herald, Faisal said "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,” the comic is drawn by The Artist Spud and Arun Preshanten.




Publication history


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 representation for the Muslim community. Faisal's aim was to create a hero that resonated with Muslims who felt marginalized or misrepresented.
The Musalman comic series was self-published by Falah Faisal. The first issue of Musalman 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.




Fictional biography


Musalman's alter ego is Salman, a left-arm fast bowler in the Indian cricket team, as mentioned in an article by the Indian Express Indulge. As Musalman, he dons a distinctive costume consisting of a white skull cape, saffron underpants over a green costume adorned with a crescent moon and five-rayed star on his chest. Musalman follows Sharia law and incorporates Islamic principles into his crime-fighting methods.




= Abilities

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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 law.




Publications






= First Arc

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Musalman vs Coronavirus
Musalman vs Arnab Cowswamy
Kahan Milega Musalman?
Kaun Hai Musalman?
Musalman Finds His Roots
Musalman meets Chandrashekhar
Quaid Musalman and Starwoman
Musalman vs Raavan




= Reboot Arc

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Taana Shah's New Ally
Musalman Reboot
Sidekick Auditions
This comic is an NFT
Musalman meets the Muslim League
Musalman Goes Househunting
Musalman in the Echo Chamber
Musalman Movie Pitches
The Last Muslim on Earth
Musalman vs Martian Muslim
Movie Premiere




Reception


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 issues.
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 issues.




References






External links


Musalman Official Website
Musalman at Bakarmax

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