Being Muslim in South Asia

Being Muslim in South Asia
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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ISBN-10 : 0198092067
ISBN-13 : 9780198092063
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Download or read book Being Muslim in South Asia written by Robin Jeffrey and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What experiences and practices characterize the lives of Muslims in South Asia today? This book examines the contests of ideas, begun 150 years ago, that have translated into political actions touching the lives of tens of millions. Equally, the book focuses on aspects of daily life to emphasize that there are diverse ways of being Muslim. The book is an essential tool for anyone interested in the lives and futures of South Asia's 500 million Muslims.


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