Shiʻa Islam in colonial India: religion, community and sectarianism

Interest in Shi'a Islam has increased greatly in recent years, although Shi'ism in the Indian subcontinent has remained largely underexplored. Focusing on the influential Shi'a minority of Lucknow and the United Provinces, a region that was largely under Shi'a rule until 1856, th...

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Main Author: Jones, Justin (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012.
In:Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in Indian history and society 18
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Shi'ah / Sunnites / Conflict
B History 1800-1950
Further subjects:B Religious life ; Shīʻah
B Shīʻah ; India ; History
B Islam and politics ; India
B Shīʻah (India) History
B Lucknow (India) ; Religious life and customs
B Islamic sects India
B Shī'ah India History
B Lucknow (India) Religious life and customs
B Islam and politics India
B Uttar Pradesh (India) ; Religious life and customs
B Lucknow (India) Religious life and customs
B Islamic sects ; India
B Shīʻah Customs and practices
B Uttar Pradesh (India) Religious life and customs
B Shī'ah Customs and practices
B Islamic sects (India)
B Islam and politics (India)
B Religious Life Shīʻah
B Shīʻah ; Customs and practices
B Uttar Pradesh (India) Religious life and customs
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: 9781107004603