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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Lifestyle
Megha Bahree

A David vs Goliath battle unfolding in the dating app industry

Tinder owner Match Group says Muzz is 'unrightfully riding' on its coattails [File: Patrick Sison/AP]

More than a decade ago, when Shahzad Younas started a website specifically for Muslims to meet and marry, he thought his problems would be the typical kind – attracting users, expanding the business, earning a profit.

He was wrong. Instead, his biggest hurdle has been figuring out how to fend off a competitor that is suing him in multiple countries on multiple fronts with the aim, he said, of “stifling competition”.

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