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Islamic Civilization in South Asia : a History of Muslim Power and Presence in the Indian Subcontinent.
Muslims have been present in South Asia for 14 centuries. Nearly 40% of the people of this vast land mass follow the religion of Islam, and Muslim contribution to the cultural heritage of the sub-continent has been extensive. This textbook provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as we...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The era of Arab predominance
- 3. Turkish power and Persian culture in the age of transition
- 4. The Delhi Sultanate at its zenith
- 5. New centres of Muslim power and culture
- 6. The Mughal ascendancy: Akbar and his successors
- 7. The age of Mughal disintegration
- 8. Muslims under the East India Company
- 9. Stirrings of a Muslim modernity under the Raj
- 10. Unity or separatism? Muslim dilemma at the end of the Raj
- 11. Epilogue: New challenges in a fractured subcontinent.