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The Aga Khan case: religion and identity in colonial India

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An Arab-centric perspective dominates the West's understanding of Islam.

Purohit presses for a view of Islam as a heterogeneous religion that has found a variety of expressions in local contexts.

The Ismaili community in colonial India illustrates how much more complex Muslim identity is, and always has been, than the media would have us believe.

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Harvard University Press
0674071581 / 9780674071582
eBook (EPUB)
31/10/2012
English
140 pages
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