The Muslim Question: Understanding Islam and Indian History

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An insightful study of Islam in India and its historical, cultural and political evolution.

Author Name	Raziuddin Aquil
ISBN	9780143428916
Year of Publication	2017
Pages	304
Language	English
Binding	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin

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ISBN: 9780143428916
Year Of Publication: 2017
Pages : 304
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: Penguin

Overveiw

The book traces the development of Indian Islam from the medieval period through colonial times. It explores diverse traditions, religious authority, Sufism, conflicts and cultural changes that shaped Indian Muslim society.

Meet the Author

Raziuddin Aquil is a historian and Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Delhi. His research focuses on religious practices, literary cultures and historical traditions in medieval and early modern India.

Book Summary

The book provides a historical examination of Islam in India, focusing on how Muslim traditions developed and changed over time. It discusses Muslim rulers, the ulama, Sufi traditions, interactions with Sikhism, and the emergence of Urdu, presenting Indian Islam as a diverse and evolving tradition.

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