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1 online resource (535 pages) |
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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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Islam -- South Asia -- History.
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Islam. |
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South Asia. |
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History. |
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Islamic renewal -- South Asia.
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Islamic renewal. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Osella, Filippo.
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Osella, Caroline.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781107031753 |
ISBN |
9781139382786 (electronic book) |
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1139382780 (electronic book) |
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9781107274037 (electronic book) |
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1107274036 (electronic book) |
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9781107275270 |
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110727527X |
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9781107031753 |
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1107031753 |
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