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Title Islamic Reform in South Asia / edited by Filippo Osella, Caroline Osella.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (535 pages)
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Note Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed on 16 Jan 2014).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The equivocal history of a Muslim reformation / Faisal Devji -- Islamic reform and modernities in South Asia / Francis Robinson -- Reform Sufism in South Asia / Pnina Werbner -- Breathing in India, c. 1890 / Nile Green -- The enemy within: Madras and Muslim identity in North India / Arshad Alam -- Islamism and reform in Kerala, South India / Filippo Osella and Caroline Osella -- Piety as politics amongst Muslim women in contemporary Sri Lanka / Farzana Haniffa -- The changing perception of three Muslim men on the question of saint worship over a 10-year period in Gujarat, Western India / Edward Simpson -- Women, politics, and Islamism in Northern Pakistan / Magnus Marsden -- Violence, reconstruction, and Islamic reform: studies from the Muslim "ghetto" / Rubina Jasani -- Reading the Qurʼan in Bangladesh: the politics of belief among Islamic women / Maimuna Huq -- "Cracks in the mightiest fortress": Jamaat-e-Islami's changing discourse on women / Irfan Ahmad -- Islamic feminism in India: Indian Muslim women activists and the reform of Muslim personal law / Sylvia Vatuk -- Disputing contraception: Muslim reform, secular change, and fertility / Patricia Jeffery, Roger Jeffery, and Craig Jeffery -- Cosmopolitan Islam in a diasporic space: foreign resident Muslim women's halaqa in the Arabian peninsula / Attiya Ahmad -- Jamaat-i-Islami in Bangladesh: women, democracy, and the transformation of Islamist politics / Elona Shehabuddin -- Secularism beyond the state: the state and the market in Islamist imagination / Humeina Iqtidar.
Summary "Discusses contemporary Islamic reformism in South Asia in some of its diverse historical orientations and geographical expressions"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject Islam -- South Asia -- History.
Islam.
South Asia.
History.
Islamic renewal -- South Asia.
Islamic renewal.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Osella, Filippo.
Osella, Caroline.
Other Form: Print version: 9781107031753
ISBN 9781139382786 (electronic book)
1139382780 (electronic book)
9781107274037 (electronic book)
1107274036 (electronic book)
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9781107031753
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