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Islamic Revival in British India: Deoband, 1860-1900
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Islamic Revival in British India: Deoband, 1860-1900
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Barbara D. Metcalf
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:402 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Islamic life and practice
Islamic theology |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691614137
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| Classifications | Dewey:297.09542 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In a study of the vitality of Islam in late-nineteenth-century north India, Barbara Metcalf explains the response of Islamic religious scholars ('ulama) to the colonial dominance of the British and the collapse of Muslim political power. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again
Reviews"Outstanding studies . . . . Metcalf looks into the emergence, proliferation, and responses of the Deobandi Ulama to "modernity" when Muslim power in India was declining."---Md Anisur Rahman, Daily Star
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