The Garden and the Fire: The Hereafter in the Bengali Muslim Literary Imagination

Hell (al-nar, the Fire) and Paradise (al-janna, the Garden), as punishment and reward for Muslims for failing in performing obligatory practices or perfecting them, appeared in popular print in late nineteenth-century Bengal, to coalesce an audience as belonging to the umma. In a reformist attempt t...

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Main Author: Halder, Epsita (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: International Journal of Islam in Asia
Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 154-181
Further subjects:B Bengali Muslims
B Islam in Bengal
B Islamic reform in Bengal
B Bengali Muslim literature
B dobhāṣī
B print culture and Islamic reform
B Islamic eschatology
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