Indian Muslim minorities and the 1857 Rebellion : religion, rebels, and jihad /: religion, rebels, and jihad. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ilyse R. Morgenstein Fuerst.
• Authors: Morgenstein Fuerst, Ilyse R
• Contents: Cover; Author Biography; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Religion, Rebels, and Jihad; Theoretical Framing; A Note on Language; Chapter Outline; 1. The Company, Religion, and Islam; Religion before Rebellion; â#x80;#x9C;Watershed Momentâ#x80;#x9D;: the Great Rebellion; Greased Cartridges and Chapatis: the Anxiety of Religious Conspiracy; Muslim Memories of the Great Rebellion; Conclusions; 2. Suspect Subjects: Hunter and the Making of a Muslim Minority; Bound to Rebel: Making Muslims a Minority; Indian Musalmans and Hunter: Author of Empire Laws, Literalism, and All Muslims: Hunterâ#x80;#x99;s ClaimsFavorable Ruling, Unfavorable Interpretation; Conclusions; 3. â#x80;#x9C;God save me from my friends!â#x80;#x9D;: Syed Ahmad Khanâ#x80;#x99;s Review on Dr Hunter; Sir Syed on the Great Rebellion; An Academic Rejoinder to Indian Musalmans; A Legalism of His Own: Sir Syed on Hunterâ#x80;#x99;s Use of Islamic Law; On Muslim Loyalty; On Literalism, Wahhabism, and Jihad; Conclusions; 4. Rebellion as Jihad, Jihad as Religion; Defining Jihad; Making Muslims Jihadis; Jihad in Imperial India and the Great Rebellion; Conclusions Conclusion Religion, Rebels, and Jihad: Legacies and Ongoing ImpactEpilogue 1857 from Todayâ#x80;#x99;s Vermont; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: London : I.B.Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 228 pages)
• Subjects: 954.03/17; Muslims -- India -- History -- 19th century; Islam and politics -- India -- History -- 19th century; Jihad -- Political aspects -- India -- History -- 19th century; Muslim; Indien -- Aufstand; Minderheit; HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia; Islam and politics; Muslims; Religious aspects of war; India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 -- Religious aspects; India; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786722379; 1786722372
• Related ISBNs: 9781784538552; 1784538558
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 14, 2018).
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