India's Islamic traditions, 711-1750 /

Contributed articles.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Eaton, Richard Maxwell
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford in India readings. Themes in Indian history.
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Representing self and other. Epic and counter-epic in medieval India / Aziz Ahmad ; Islamic thought in relation to the Indian context / Yohanan Friedmann ; A medieval encounter between Hindu and Muslim : Eknath's drama-poem Hindu-Turk Saṃvād / Eleanor Zelliot ; Inscribing the other, inscribing the self : Hindu-Muslim identities in pre-colonial India / Cynthia Talbot
  • Pt. 2. Religion and political power. The nobility under Akbar and the development of his religious policy, 1560-80 / Iqtidar Alam Khan ; Jizya and the state in India during the seventeenth century / Satish Chandra ; The sociology of political engagement : the Mahdawiyah and the state / Derryl N. MacLean
  • Pt. 3. History, literature, and law. Some general charateristics analysed / Peter Hardy ; The magic doe : desire and narrative in a Hindavi Sufi romance, circa 1503 / Aditya Behl ; Hanafi Fiqh in Mughal India : the Fatāwá-i ʻĀlamgīrī / Alan M. Guenther
  • Pt. 4. Sufi and Shiʻi traditions. The Sufi Shaikh as a source of authority in medieval India / Simon Digby ; The political and religious authority of the shrine of Baba Farid / Richard M. Eaton ; Creating tradition through devotional songs and communal script : the Khojah Ismaʻilis of South Asia / Ali S. Asani ; Popular Shīʻism / J.R.I. Cole
  • Pt. 5. Islam in the regions. The impact of Islam on Kashmir in the Sultanate period (1320-1586) / Mohammad Ishaq Khan ; In search of equivalence : conceiving the Muslim-Hindu encounter through translation theory / Tony K. Stewart ; Religious vocabulary and regional identity : a study of the Tamil Cīṛāppurāṇam ('Life of the Prophet') / Vasudha Narayanan.