Islam in Pakistan : a history / Muhammad Qasim Zaman.
The first modern state to be founded in the name of Islam, Pakistan was the largest Muslim country in the world at the time of its establishment in 1947. Today it is the second-most populous, after Indonesia. This work provides a comprehensive exploration of Islam's evolution in this region ove...
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Full Text (via University Press Scholarship Online) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
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| Summary: | The first modern state to be founded in the name of Islam, Pakistan was the largest Muslim country in the world at the time of its establishment in 1947. Today it is the second-most populous, after Indonesia. This work provides a comprehensive exploration of Islam's evolution in this region over the past century and a half, from the British colonial era to the present day. |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2018. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : maps (black and white) |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400889747 (ebook) |
| DOI: | 10.23943/princeton/9780691149226.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 4, 2018) |