From 'rational' to 'Sufi Islam'?: The changing place of Muslims in Tamil nationalism

While studying for my MA, I spent a year at the Department of Anthropology at Pondicherry University. Among other tasks, my local guide had given me the assignment to study a particular Muslim shrine in a predominantly Muslim town some 50 kilometers south of Pondicherry. Before leaving India, I had...

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Main Author: Tschacher, Torsten (Author)
Format: Chapter/Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Islam, Sufism and everyday politics of belonging in South Asia
Year: 2016, Pages: 196-211
Online Access:Aggregator, Volltext: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315693316-14/rational-sufi-islam-torsten-tschacher
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Author Notes:Torsten Tschacher