| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 520 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Themes in Islamic studies, 1389-823X ; v. 4 |
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Themes in Islamic studies ; v. 4.
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| Contents |
Muslim expansion. Trade, military and the quest for political authority in South Asia (approx. 700-1300) ; Excursus : Historiography and Sources -- About Muslim space and divines (approx. 1000-1300s) -- Slaves, Sultans and Dynasties ; Excursus: Shi'ites and Sunnites -- Muslim heterogeneity. Margins becoming centres of Muslim power (approx. 1300-1500) ; Excursus : Caste -- Cultural integration towards politics of universal dominion. The Mughals (approx. 1450-1650) ; Excursus : Conversion and Mission -- From universal dominion to principality (approx. 1650-1800) -- Regional states, national markets and European expansion (approx. 1700-1800) ; Excursus : Islamic Endowments -- Cultural encounter, reciprocities, and Muslim responses (approx. 1750-1870) -- From appropriation to collision and colonial stabilisation (approx. 1820-1900) ; Excursus : The language issue-Urdu -- Institutionalisation of Muslim communities and the quest for a new Islamicity (approx. 1860-1900) ; Excursus : Gender -- Colonial Reforms, Khilafat Movement and Muslim nationalism (ca. 1900-1947) ; Excursus : Communalism -- Muslim public divided (approx. 1930-1960s) -- Integration of nation-state and secession (approx. 1947-1990s) ; Excursus : Islamic fundamentalism -- From the pulpit to the parade ground (approx. 1970-2002) ; Excursus : The social structure of Muslims in India -- Indian Muslims or Muslim Indians (approx. 1947-2002)? -- Islam in South Asia : select overview |
| Summary |
"Islamic South Asia has become a focal point in academia. Where did Muslims come from? How did they fare in interacting with Hindu cultures? How did they negotiate identity as ruling and ruled minorities and majorities?"--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Islam -- South Asia -- History
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Muslims -- South Asia -- History
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RELIGION -- Islam -- History.
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Islam
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Muslims
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Islam
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| SUBJECT |
South Asia -- History
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| Subject |
South Asia
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Südasien
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047441816 |
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9047441818 |
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1282399446 |
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9781282399440 |
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9786612399442 |
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6612399449 |
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