Being Muslim in South Asia: diversity and daily life

What experiences and practices characterize the lives of Muslims in South Asia today? This book examines the contests of ideas, begun 150 years ago, that have translated into political actions touching the lives of tens of millions. Equally, the book focuses on aspects of daily life to emphasize tha...

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Altri autori: Jeffrey, Robin (Redattore) , Sen, Ronojoy (Redattore)
Natura: Edited Volume
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2014
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198092063.001.0001
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Accesso online:Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198092063.001.0001
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Note sull'autore:Robin Jeffrey and Sen Ronojoy
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Riassunto:What experiences and practices characterize the lives of Muslims in South Asia today? This book examines the contests of ideas, begun 150 years ago, that have translated into political actions touching the lives of tens of millions. Equally, the book focuses on aspects of daily life to emphasize that there are diverse ways of being Muslim. The book is an essential tool for anyone interested in the lives and futures of South Asia's 500 million Muslims.
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 28, 2014)
Descrizione fisica:Online Resource
ISBN:9780199082872
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198092063.001.0001