Narrative pasts : the making of a Muslim community in Gujarat, c. 1400-1650
Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2020Description: xvii,226,ipISBN:- 9780190123994
- 954.75025 BAL
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 954.75025 BAL | Available | 024109 |
Contents
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgements xi
Note on Transliteration xvii
Introduction 1
1 From Inscriptions to Texts: Locating the History of Muslim Migration and Settlement 35
2 State, Settlement, Texts: The Beginnings of Community and History Making in Gujarat 63
3 Texts and Tombs: The Creation of a Sacral Geography 95
4 Networks of Community Formation 129
5 Seventeenth-Century Historiographical Resolutions: Ahmad Khattu and the Suhrawardi Contemporaries in Sad Hikayat 164
Conclusion 192
Appendix: Shaykh Ahmad Khattu and His Suhrawardi Contemporaries in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Tazkirat 199
Bibliography 205
Index 219
About the Author 227
About the Author 227
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