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- Islamic Revival in British India: Deoband, 1860-1900
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- 2014
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Legacy Library
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In a study of the vitality of Islam in late-nineteenth-century north India, Barbara Metcalf explains the response of Islamic religious scholars ('ulama) to the colonial dominance of the British and the collapse of Muslim political power.
Originally published in 1982.
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Table of Contents
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- List of Maps
- p. ix
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Note on Transliteration
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Ill. The Madrasah at Deoband
- pp. 87-137
- VI. The Social Milieu of the Deobandi 'Ulama
- pp. 235-263
- Conclusion
- pp. 348-360
- Bibliography
- pp. 369-376
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