Islam and colonialism: becoming modern in Indonesia and Malaya

This book offers a comparative and cross-cultural history of Islamic reform and European colonialism as both dependent and independent factors in shaping the multiple ways of becoming modern in Indonesia and Malaya during the first half of the twentieth century.

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Bibliographic Details
Subtitles:Islam & Colonialism
Main Author: Ali, Muhamad 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2016.
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Indonesia / Malaysia / Colonialism / Modernization
Further subjects:B Islam Relations
B Islam and secularism
B Islam ; Relations
B Islam ; Malaysia ; History ; 20th century
B Islam (Malaysia) History 20th century
B Islam (Indonesia) History 20th century
B Islam ; Indonesia ; History ; 20th century
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: 9781474409209
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Summary:This book offers a comparative and cross-cultural history of Islamic reform and European colonialism as both dependent and independent factors in shaping the multiple ways of becoming modern in Indonesia and Malaya during the first half of the twentieth century.
Making Islam modern. Organising Da'wah and spreading reform -- Colonising the Muslim East and reinforcing culture -- Modernising politics and government. Building Siyasah and reforming sultanate -- Controlling politics and bureaucratising religion -- Modernising law. Integrating Shari'ah, Adat and European laws -- Formalising legal plurality -- Modernising education. Teaching Agama and the secular -- Secularising education
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ISBN:1474409210