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Islamic Maps
0Explore the fascinating evolution of Islamic cartography in ‘Islamic Maps,’ a journey through the Islamic world’s rich history of map-making. Discover pioneering Muslim cartographers and their distinctive styles, seamlessly blending art, science, and geographical knowledge from Baghdad to Iran. Uncover the purposes and artistic choices behind stunning visual interpretations, featuring geometrical patterns and calligraphy. Lavishly illustrated with manuscripts and Qibla charts, this book offers a profound insight into the worldviews and cultural heritage of Islamic civilizations. Essential for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and students of cartography seeking a deeper understanding of global intellectual traditions.
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Islamic Movements in India: Moderation and its Discontents (Royal Asiatic Society Books)
0Uncover the evolving landscape of Islamic movements in India. This book offers a compelling analysis of the shift from identity-centric approaches to a focus on socio-economic marginalisation and minority empowerment within Muslim politics in India. Drawing on extensive fieldwork, it explores Muslim activism, including influential groups like the Popular Front of India (PFI), and their engagement with Indian democracy and policy-making. Essential reading for academics and students of South Asian studies, political Islam, and anyone seeking a nuanced understanding of religious groups’ roles in India’s development and governance. Dive into the complexities of Indian politics today.
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Islamic Mystical Poetry
11Explore the rich tradition of Islamic mystical poetry with this collection spanning centuries. From Rabia Basri to Mian Mohammad Baksh, experience the passionate expressions of divine love and the Sufi quest for union with God. Delve into symbolic verses of Lovers, Beloveds, Wine, and Taverns, and witness the poets’ personal struggles to transcend earthly desires. With insightful commentary and further reading suggestions, this book is a captivating journey into the heart of Sufism. ISBN: 9780140424737
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Islamic Populism in Indonesia and the Middle East
0Uncover critical insights into Islamic populism’s evolution, comparing its distinct paths in Indonesia and the Middle East. This provocative study presents a new theoretical framework for understanding political change driven by socio-economic transformation. It’s an essential read for students of political science, international relations, and anyone seeking to grasp the diverse trajectories of contemporary Islamic politics. Gain vital perspectives on global Muslim political landscapes.
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Islamic Prayer Across the Indian Ocean: Inside and Outside the Mosque
0Explore the diverse world of Islamic prayer across the vast Indian Ocean region. This insightful study delves into the intimate relationship between prayer, belief, and culture, examining rituals inside and outside the mosque. Discover how Islamic practices have evolved in communities from East Africa to South Asia, including crucial insights into Indian Muslim life. Essential reading for scholars, students of religious studies, and anyone interested in the nuanced expression of faith in diverse cultural landscapes. Uncover the rich tapestry of Muslim devotion.
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Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India: Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi
17“Discover the groundbreaking socio-political and religious thought of Vakkom Moulavi in Jose Abraham’s insightful book, ‘Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India.’ Explore Moulavi’s reformist ideas within the context of British colonial rule and his impact on shaping modern Islamic discourse. ISBN: 9781349959952. A must-read for scholars of Indian history, Islamic studies, and postcolonial thought.”
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ISLAMIC RESPONSE TO CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES
0Gain critical insights into navigating contemporary challenges through a robust Islamic lens. Authored by a distinguished Indian scholar, this book delves into socio-political, economic, and ethical issues, offering thoughtful, faith-based responses relevant to today’s world. Explore nuanced perspectives that bridge religious tradition with modern realities. An indispensable resource for students of Islamic studies, intellectuals, and Indian Muslims seeking informed guidance on faith and contemporary life, grounded in scholarly discourse and a deep understanding of the Indian context.
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Islamic Resurgence: Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi And His Contemporaries
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Islamic Revival in Nepal: Religion and a New Nation (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series)
0Discover the complex world of Islamic revival in Nepal through extensive fieldwork. This essential study explores how global Islamic movements and local Nepali politics shape Muslim identity in a nation transitioning to secularism. Gain insights into the struggles for self-definition and belonging, from historical marginalization to navigating contemporary challenges. Uncover the lived experiences of Nepal’s Muslims and their vital role in evolving religious and national landscapes. A must-read for students and scholars of South Asian Islam and religious minorities.
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Islamic Society and Culture: Essays in Honour of Professor Aziz Ahmad
19Explore the rich legacy of Islamic society and culture in South Asia with “Islamic Society and Culture: Essays in Honour of Professor Aziz Ahmad.” Edited by Milton Israel, this book features 20 essays by renowned scholars, delving into history, literature, and inter-community relations. Honouring Professor Ahmad’s contributions, this collection offers invaluable insights into the diverse tapestry of Muslim life and thought. ISBN: 9789388540841