HISTORY OF ISLAM IN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT (PART-1)
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The Meeting of Two Oceans $1.99 … |
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Apocalyptic Realm: Jihadists in South Asia $13.12 This hard-hitting and timely book explores the roots of militant Islam in South Asia and how it has grown to become a source of profound global alarm. By meticulously tracking the rise of the jihadist movement from its initial violence in Afghanistan in 1980 to the present day, Dilip Hiro challenges conventional narratives of the roles of Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Soviet Union, the United States,… |
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Living Our Religions: Hindu and Muslim South Asian-American Women Narrate Their Experiences $20.00 The population of the South Asian Diaspora in the US is over 2.5 million people. Yet in a post 9/11 climate of opinion, little is known about this group beyond images of Muslim and Hindu fundamentalists and terrorists. This is particularly true of women where simplistic assumptions about veils and subordination obscure the voices of the women themselves.Rarely are Hindu and Muslim American women  |
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Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval Hindu-Muslim Encounter $33.34 Objects of Translation offers a nuanced approach to the entanglements of medieval elites in the regions that today comprise Afghanistan, Pakistan, and north India. The book–which ranges in time from the early eighth to the early thirteenth centuries–challenges existing narratives that cast the period as one of enduring hostility between monolithic “Hindu” and “Muslim” cultures. These narratives … |