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Author:

Jalal, Ayesha.

Title:

Partisans of Allah : Jihad in South Asia / Ayesha Jalal.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvi, 373 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Jihad.
Martyrdom--Islam.
Muslim martyrs--South Asia.
Islam and politics--South Asia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-355) and index.

Contents:

Jihad as ethics, Jihad as war -- Jihad in precolonial South Asia -- The martyrs of Balakot -- Jihad in colonial India -- Jihad as anticolonial nationalism -- Islam subverted? Jihad as terrorism -- Conclusion.

ISBN:

0674028015 (alk. paper)
9780674028012 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)173659706

LCCN:

2007040881

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)