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Author Green, Nile

Title Bombay Islam : the Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Missionaries and Reformists in the Market of Islams; 2 Cosmopolitan Cults and the Economy of Miracles; 3 The Enchantment of Industrial Communications; 4 Exports for an Iranian Marketplace; 5 The Making of a Neo-Isma'ilism; 6 A Theology for the Mills and Dockyards; 7 Bombay Islam in the Ocean's Southern City; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Nile Green's Bombay Islam shows how Muslim migration from Bombay fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Internal migrants -- India -- Mumbai -- History
Muslims -- India -- Mumbai -- History
Iranians -- India -- Mumbai -- History
Economics -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Commerce
Economics -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Internal migrants
Iranians
Muslims
SUBJECT Mumbai (India) -- Commerce -- History
Subject India -- Mumbai
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511991257
0511991258