Transient, atomised and yet enormous.

Instead of feasting in the Saint’s honour, a formal Eid dinner will take its place at Oxford University’s Magdalen College.

What exactly is to blame for this once peaceful melting pot of global identities boiling over into a tidal wave of trashing temples and street brawls?

The innate conservatism of the people is waiting to be harnessed in a mass cause.

We are a nation that has already cut itself into tiny little pieces, and a common culture and ideal is nowhere to be found.