For God or empire: Sayyid Fadl and the Indian Ocean world

Introduction : life in-between -- Remaking the Indian Ocean world : Sufis, sovereigns, and the Mappilas of Malabar -- "Where the sun rises to where the sun sets" : origins, life, and the faces of sovereignty -- "The tear will widen" : re-ordering government Madras to Istanbul --...

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Main Author: Jacob, Wilson Chacko 1972- (Author)
Contributors: Faḍl Ibn-ʿAlawī al-Ḥusainī al-Malībārī (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Indian Ocean / India / Malabar / Kerala / Zafar / History / Sufi / Mopla / Activist / Rule / Islam / Ottoman Empire / Colonialism
Further subjects:B Islam and politics (Indian Ocean Region) History
B Sufis (India) (Malabar) Biography
B Political activists (India) (Malabar) Biography
B Faḍl ibn ʻAlawī Amir of Ẓafār (1825-1900)
B India History British occupation, 1765-1947
B Turkey History Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
B Biography
B Sovereignty Religious aspects Islam
B Moplahs (India) (Malabar) Biography
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 978-1-5036-0964-8
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Summary:Introduction : life in-between -- Remaking the Indian Ocean world : Sufis, sovereigns, and the Mappilas of Malabar -- "Where the sun rises to where the sun sets" : origins, life, and the faces of sovereignty -- "The tear will widen" : re-ordering government Madras to Istanbul -- "Time is the only veil" : Sufism and the politics of recognition -- Uncertain returns : cyberspace, genetics, and genealogies -- "This true and merciful way" : sovereignty and life's end(s) -- Conclusion : sovereignty and life's mysterious unity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1503609634