Islamic Movements in India : moderation and its discontents / by Arndt Emmerich.
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TextSeries: Royal Asiatic Society booksPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020Edition: 1stDescription: xiii, 214 p. ; illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780367343149 (hbk)Subject(s): Muslims -- India | Islam -- India | Islamic civilization | Islam and politics -- India | Islam and state -- India | Social movements -- India | Muslims | Islamic civilization | Islam | Islam and politics | Islam and state | Social movements | Musulmans -- Activité politique -- Inde | Islam et politique -- Inde | Islam et État -- Inde | Mouvements sociaux -- Inde | IndiaAdditional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: 320.5570954 Summary: This text analyses the emerging trend of Muslim minority politics in India and illustrates that a fundamental shift has occurred over the last 20 years from an identity dominated, self-serving and inward-looking approach by Muslim community leaders, Islamic authorities, and social activists that seeks to protect Islamic law and culture, towards an inclusive debate centred on socio-economic marginalisation and minority empowerment. The book focuses on Muslim activists, and members and affiliates of the Popular Front of India (PFI), a growing Muslim minority and youth movement.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text analyses the emerging trend of Muslim minority politics in India and illustrates that a fundamental shift has occurred over the last 20 years from an identity dominated, self-serving and inward-looking approach by Muslim community leaders, Islamic authorities, and social activists that seeks to protect Islamic law and culture, towards an inclusive debate centred on socio-economic marginalisation and minority empowerment. The book focuses on Muslim activists, and members and affiliates of the Popular Front of India (PFI), a growing Muslim minority and youth movement.
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