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Muslim Political Discourse in Postcolonial India: Monuments, Memory, Contestation
0Explore the complex evolution of Muslim political discourse in postcolonial India through the lens of monuments and memory. This seminal work meticulously examines how historical sites become contested political objects, fundamentally shaping the dialogue and identity of Indian Muslims. It offers a vital analysis for scholars and students of Indian politics, history, and minority rights, delving into the intersection of heritage, memory, and contemporary political contestation. Essential reading for understanding secularism and identity politics in India today.
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Muslim Women in Kerala: Tradition vs Modernity
0Explore the dynamic intersection of tradition and modernity within the lives of Muslim women in Kerala with this insightful book. Delving into the cultural, social, and personal experiences of this vibrant community, the book examines how faith, heritage, and contemporary influences shape their identities and choices. ‘Muslim Women in Kerala: Tradition vs Modernity’ offers a nuanced perspective on their evolving roles in society, family, and personal aspirations. This essential read for anyone interested in South Asian Muslim communities, gender studies, and Kerala’s social fabric. Discover their unique journey and the ongoing dialogue between preserving cultural values and embracing modern advancements. Available now at The Bookish Owl.
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Muslim Women Online: Faith and Identity in Virtual Space
0Explore the dynamic online world of Muslim women. This essential read investigates how Muslim women in virtual spaces forge their faith and construct identities, engaging in rich dialogues on sisterhood, education, and Islam. Discover their adept navigation of traditional and egalitarian interpretations, bridging boundaries through sophisticated use of sources. Illuminating a candid global community, this book is a crucial contribution for students and scholars of Islamic studies, gender studies, and media studies interested in contemporary faith and identity in the digital age.
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Muslim Women’s Rights: Contesting Liberal-Secular Sensibilities in Canada (Global Gender)
0₹13,809.80Explore the critical debate around Muslim women’s rights and their intersection with secularism. This compelling book delves into how liberal-secular sensibilities influence public discourse on Islam and gender, particularly concerning Sharia tribunals in Canada. It rigorously analyzes Western assumptions about Islamic law, challenging the ‘progress narrative’ and its impact on women’s rights discourse. Discover how Islamic family law can be productively addressed on its own terms. An essential read for scholars, students, and activists engaged with gender studies, Islamic law, and the critical study of secularism.
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Muslim Women’s Writing from across South and Southeast Asia
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Muslims in India Since 1947: Islamic Perspectives on Inter-Faith Relations (Royal Asiatic Society Books)
0Uncover the dynamic journey of Muslims in India since 1947. This essential volume examines how Indian Muslim scholar-activists and organizations are developing fresh Islamic perspectives on inter-faith relations. It provides deep insights into their engagement with the modern Indian nation-state, democracy, and secularism, offering a crucial understanding of contemporary Indian Islam. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone seeking to comprehend India’s pluralistic society and the nuances of religious dialogue within it.
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Muslims under Sikh Rule in the Nineteenth Century: Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Religious Tolerance (Library of Islamic South Asia)
0Explore the nuanced history of Sikh rule in 19th century Punjab. This essential read challenges perceptions, revealing how Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s administration actively promoted religious tolerance. Drawing on vital archival sources, it meticulously details the socio-economic and political landscape for Muslims, highlighting their freedom of worship, equal access to employment, and justice. A crucial resource for understanding Indian history and interfaith relations, this book is a must-have for scholars and enthusiasts of South Asian studies.
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Mutinies for Equality: Contemporary Developments in Law and Gender in India
0Explore the dynamic shifts in law and gender equality across contemporary India. This insightful book delves into crucial legal and social transformations impacting family life, sexuality, women’s rights, and LGBTIQ rights. It critically examines reform efforts, analyzing their societal influence and the role of grassroots movements alongside traditional institutions in driving change. Essential reading for students, legal professionals, activists, and anyone keen on understanding India’s evolving gender landscape and legal progress.
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Mutual Aid A Factor of Evolution
0Explore the profound concept of ‘Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution’ by Peter Kropotkin, now available at The Bookish Owl. This seminal work challenges the prevailing notions of social Darwinism by demonstrating how cooperation, not just competition, has been a driving force in the evolution of both animal and human societies. Discover compelling evidence from diverse species and historical examples that highlight the vital role of mutual support in survival and progress. Essential reading for understanding social dynamics, sociology, and evolutionary theory, this edition provides deep insights into the power of collective action. Enhance your understanding of community and interdependence with this thought-provoking classic.
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My reminiscences
0Discover ‘My Reminiscences’, a captivating memoir from the bookish owl, offering a profound journey through personal experiences. This compelling book, published by Gyan Publishing House on January 1, 2024, invites readers aged 15 and up to delve into a world of reflection and insight. With 315 pages of engaging content, ‘My Reminiscences’ is an ideal addition to any reader’s collection seeking authentic stories and thoughtful perspectives. Explore a life well-lived through the pages of this highly anticipated release. Perfect for fans of autobiographical accounts and introspective narratives, this book promises a deeply rewarding read.
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My reminiscences [Hardcover]
0Dive into “My Reminiscences,” a compelling Hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House, published January 1, 2024. This engaging memoir, spanning 315 pages, offers a captivating journey through a life of experience. Written in English and suitable for readers aged 15 and up, this book is a must-have for lovers of personal narratives and historical reflections. Discover profound insights and relive memorable moments within its richly detailed pages. Add “My Reminiscences” to your collection today from The Bookish Owl and explore a unique perspective on life’s enduring tales. Perfect for those seeking thoughtful and inspiring reading.
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Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists
0Delve into the captivating world of ‘Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists,’ a compelling exploration of ancient narratives. This meticulously researched volume, featuring the prominent ‘The Vishnu Purana,’ unravels the intricate tapestry of Hindu mythology and tradition. Perfect for readers aged 14 and up, this book offers profound insights into the spiritual and cultural heritage of two major Eastern religions. Published by Gyan Publishing House, it’s an essential addition to any mythology enthusiast’s collection. Discover timeless stories and enduring wisdom that continue to shape beliefs and inspire generations. Get your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on an enlightening journey through sacred lore.
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