India's Islamic traditions, 711-1750 /
edited by Richard M. Eaton
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006.
- vi, 439 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART ONE: REPRESENTING SELF AND OTHER 1. Epic and Counter-Epic in Medieval India /Aziz Ahmad -- 2. Islamic Thought in Relation to the Indian Context /Yohanan Friedmann -- 3. A Medieval Encounter Between Hindu and Muslim: Eknath's Drama-Poem Hindu-Turk Samvdd /Eleanor Zelliot -- 4. Inscribing the Other, Inscribing the Self: Hindu-Muslim Identities in Pre-colonial India /Cynthia Talbot
PART TWO: RELIGION AND POLITICAL POWER 5. The Nobility Under Akbar and the Development of His Religious Policy, 1560-80 /Iqtidar Alam Khan -- 6. Jizya and the State in India during the Seventeenth Century /Satish Chandra -- 7. The Sociology of Political Engagement: The Mahdawiyah and the State /Derryl N. MacLean
PART THREE: HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND LAW 8. Some General Characteristics Analysed /Peter Hardy -- 9. The Magic Doe; Desire and Narrative in a Hindavi Sufi Romance, circa 1503 /Aditya Behl -- 10. Hanafi Fiqh in Mughal India: The Fatawa-i 'Alamgiri /Alan M. Guenther
PART FOUR: SUFI AND SHI'I TRADITIONS 11. The Sufi Shaikh as a Source of Authority in Medieval India /Simon Digby -- 12. The Political and Religious Authority of the Shrine of Baba Farid /Richard M. Eaton -- 13. Creating Tradition Through Devotional Songs and Communal Script: The Khojah Isma'ilis of South Asia /Ali S. Asani -- 14. Popular Shi'ism /J.R.I. Cole
PART FIVE; ISLAM IN THE REGIONS 15. The Impact of Islam on Kashmir in the Sultanate Period (1320-1586) /Mohammad Ishaq Khan -- 16. In Search of Equivalence: Conceiving the Muslim-Hindu Encounter Through Translation Theory /Tony K. Stewart -- 17. Religious Vocabulary and Regional Identity: A Study of the Tamil Clrappuranam ('Life of the Prophet') /Vasudha Narayanan
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