Colonialism and the call to Jihad in British India / Tariq Hasan.
2015
DS432.M84 H373 2015
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Colonialism and the call to Jihad in British India / Tariq Hasan.
ISBN
9789351502616
9789351502623 (electronic book)
9789351502623 (electronic book)
Published
New Delhi, India : SAGE Publications India, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (230 pages)
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DS432.M84 H373 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
954.03
Summary
"Over a period of time, the role of Muslim religious leaders in the Indian independence movement has been forgotten; and this work is a timely reminder. The book focuses on the current debate around different interpretations of Jihad. It debunks extremists' interpretation of Jihad, and recalls how Indian Muslim clerics in fact used this idea to fight and, in some cases, lead the freedom struggle against the British"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Forgotten pages from Indian history
Empire and 19th century Jihad
The Maulvi of Faizabad and the battle for Lucknow
The Deoband connection : revolt and revivalism
Deoband and the roots of the Khilafat movement
The Silk Conspiracy Case, 1914-1916
The Ulema and the partition of India
Conclusion: Colonialism and Jihad in the 21st century.
Empire and 19th century Jihad
The Maulvi of Faizabad and the battle for Lucknow
The Deoband connection : revolt and revivalism
Deoband and the roots of the Khilafat movement
The Silk Conspiracy Case, 1914-1916
The Ulema and the partition of India
Conclusion: Colonialism and Jihad in the 21st century.