The Aga Khan Case: Religion and Identity in Colonial India
Main description: An Arab-centric perspective dominates the West’s understanding of Islam. Purohit presses for a view of Islam as a heterogeneous religion that has found a variety of expressions in local contexts. The Ismaili community in colonial India illustrates how much more complex Muslim ident...
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Language: | English |
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Berlin
De Gruyter
2012
Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2012 |
In: | Year: 2012 |
Further subjects: | B
Ismailites
B Theology, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies B Law B Religion, Jewish Studies, Theology B Khojahs Legal status, laws, etc (India) History 19th century B Religion and state B Religion B Tithes (Islamic law) (India) History 19th century B India & South Asia / Asia / HISTORY B Religion and state (India) History 19th century B Khojahs B Ismailites Legal status, laws, etc (India) History 19th century B Tithes (Islamic law) |
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