The rise of Islam and the Bengal frontier, 1204-1760 /
In all of the South Asian subcontinent, Bengal was the region most receptive to the Islamic faith. This area today is home to the world's second-largest Muslim ethnic population. How and why did such a large Muslim population emerge there? And how does such a religious conversion take place? Ri...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©1993.
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| Շարք: | Comparative studies on Muslim societies ;
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| Առցանց հասանելիություն: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5233026 |
Բովանդակություն:
- Section 1. Bengal under the Sultan: Before the Turkish Conquest
- The Articulation of Political Authority
- Early Sufis of the Delta
- Economy, Society, and Culture
- Mass Conversion to Islam: Theories and Protagonists
- Section 2. Bengal under the Mughals
- The Rise of Mughal Power
- Mughal Culture and Its Diffusion
- Islam and the Agrarian Order in the East
- Mosque and Shrine in the Rural Landscape
- The Rooting of Islam in Bengal
- Conclusion: Mint Towns and Inscription Sites under Muslim Rulers, 1204-1760
- Principal Muslim Rulers of Bengal.