| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 370 pages) : maps |
| Series |
Social sciences in Asia, 1567-2794 ; v. 25 |
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Social sciences in Asia ; v. 25.
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| Contents |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Translation and Transliteration Note; Maps; Chronology of Major Muslim States, Relations with the English East India Company and British Raj in South Asia, 570-1947; Introduction; PART ONE FOUNDATIONS: ISLAM AND THE MUGHALS; Chapter One: The Categories of Doctrinal Islam; Chapter Two: Indicism, Intoxication and Sobriety among the 'Great Mughals'; PART TWO TRANSFORMATIONS: ISLAM AND COLONIALISM; Chapter Three: Codification and a 'New' Sober Path; Chapter Four: Anglicisation and the 'Old Islam'; Chapter Five: Objectifi cation and a 'New' Intoxicated Way |
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Chapter Six: Nationalism and the 'New Islam'Conclusion: Towards a 'Post-Orientalist' History; Selected Bibliography; Glossary; Index of Persons; Index of Subjects |
| Summary |
Considering seminal sources of doctrine, literary expressions of practice and colonial records of reform, this book challenges dominant perspectives on South Asian Muslim society between 1526-1947, and offers an original paradigm of Islamic doctrine and Muslim practice applicable more broadly |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-358) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Islam -- South Asia -- History
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Islamic renewal -- 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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Islamic renewal
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Muslims
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South Asia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047431022 |
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9047431022 |
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9004177582 |
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9789004177581 |
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