Muslims in India since 1947 : Islamic perspectives on inter-faith relations / / Yoginder Sikand
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| Autore: |
Sikkand Yoginder <1967, >
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| Titolo: |
Muslims in India since 1947 : Islamic perspectives on inter-faith relations / / Yoginder Sikand
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 297.2/8/0954 |
| Soggetto topico: | Islam - Relations - Hinduism |
| Hinduism - Relations - Islam | |
| Muslims - Political activity - India | |
| Soggetto geografico: | India Politics and government 1947- |
| India Ethnic relations | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-255) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Note on transliteration and sources; 1 Introduction; 2 Asghar 'Ali Engineer's quest for a contextual Islamic theology; 3 Islam and the Muslim-minority predicament: reflections on the contributions of Sayyed Abul Hasan 'Ali Nadwi; 4 Peace, dialogue and da'wah: an analysis of the writings of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan; 5 Islamic Voice's agenda for the Muslims of India; 6 An Islamist approach to inter-faith dialogue: the Jama'at-i Islami of India; 7 Islamic perspectives on liberation and dialogue: Muslim writings in Dalit Voice |
| 8 The 'Dalit Muslims' and the All-India Backward Muslim Morcha9 Islam and the Dalit quest for liberation in contemporary India; 10 'Now or Never!': the inter-faith dialogue project of Acharya Maulana Shams Naved 'Usmani; 11 The Deendar Anjuman: between dialogue and conflict; 12 Islamist activism in contemporary India: the Students' Islamic Movement of India; 13 Kashmir: from national liberation to Islamist jihad?; Glossary; Notes; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Muslims in India today are responding to the challenge of religious pluralism in a variety of ways. This book explores the attempts being made by scholar-activists and Muslim organisations to develop new understandings of Islam to relate to people of other faiths and to the modern nation-state, and to deal with issues such as democracy and secularism. It examines how a common predicament, characterised by a sense of siege and the perception of being an oppressed minority, is producing new expressions of Islam, some of which seek to relate to non-Muslims in terms of confrontation, and others wh |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Muslims in India since 1947 |
| ISBN: | 0-203-35474-5 |
| 1-134-37825-4 | |
| 1-280-03710-5 | |
| 0-203-56138-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451040503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Royal Asiatic Society books.