Mushirul Hasan

Moderate or Militant

Imaging India's Muslims

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Produktbeschreibung

Moderate or Militant argues that Indian Muslims have been misunderstood both by the nationalist discourse and the West. Using seminal texts on modern Islam and the writings of modern Indian Muslim thinkers, Mushirul Hasan discusses the pluralism of Indian Muslims and the importance of strengthening secularism in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780195695311
• ISBN-10: 0195695313
• Artikelnr.: 24230760

Autorenporträt

Mushirul Hasan is the Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Of Bitter Passions
2: Let Colour Fill the Flowers, Let Breeze of Early Spring Blow
3: Questioning Civilizational Fault Lines
4: Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom Education and Faith: Exaltation of Orthodoxies
5: The Sound of Falling Leaves
6: The Choices and the Roads Taken
Glossary
Chronology
Bibliography
Index