Making Space: Sufis and Settlers in Early Modern India
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
0198077963, 9780198077961
Length
xvii+339p., Illustrations; 23cm.
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This volume provides a comprehensive view of the social transformation in early modern India between 1500 and 1750 by studying various Sufi movements. Tracing how different Muslim communities located their sense of belonging, it reveals how religious resources were deployed to create new spaces of memory on Indian soil through the interplay of architecture and narrative. The book explores how Afghan, Mughal and Hindustani Muslims constructed new homelands while ...
