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Author Malik, Jamal.

Title Islam in South Asia : a short history / by Jamal Malik.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 520 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Themes in Islamic studies, 1389-823X ; v. 4
Themes in Islamic studies ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and indexes.
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.
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Subject Islam -- South Asia -- History.
Islam.
South Asia.
History.
Muslims -- South Asia -- History.
Muslims.
South Asia -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Malik, Jamal. Islam in South Asia. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004168596 (DLC) 2008021190 (OCoLC)228676645
ISBN 9789047441816 (electronic book)
9047441818 (electronic book)
9789004168596 (alkaline paper)
9004168591 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004168596.i-520