UID:
almahu_9949298325802882
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 212 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
1-4744-3252-2
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0-7486-9766-7
Content:
Explores the social consequences of Britain's creation of an Indian Ocean empire that brought millions of Muslim subjects under a single political umbrella for the first time in the modern era.
Note:
Introduction : a community of Muslims -- Hanuman's tunnel : collapsing the space between Hind and Arabia in the Arab imaginary -- Aden, the Company and Indian Ocean interests -- Claims to community : mosques, cemeteries and the universe -- "The Qadi is not a judge" : the Qadi's courts, community and authority -- "An innocent amusement" : marginality, spirit possession and the moral community -- Scripturalism, Sufism and the limits of defining public religiosity.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-5276-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7486-9765-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
History.
;
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1515/9780748697663
URL:
Free Access (via Knowledge Unlatched)
URL:
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