Ismailism and Islam in Modern South Asia

Ismailism and Islam in Modern South Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9781107154087
ISBN-13 : 1107154081
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Download or read book Ismailism and Islam in Modern South Asia written by Soumen Mukherjee and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the evolution of a Shia Ismaili identity in late colonial South Asia.


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