Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on transliteration
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Endowments in Muslim history, an overview
- 2 Muslim endowments and the temporal order in British India
- 3 Endowments and the faith
- 4 The unsettling of endowments
- 5 Creating a law of Muslim endowments
- 6 Muslim endowments and the politics of religious law
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on transliteration
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Endowments in Muslim history, an overview
- 2 Muslim endowments and the temporal order in British India
- 3 Endowments and the faith
- 4 The unsettling of endowments
- 5 Creating a law of Muslim endowments
- 6 Muslim endowments and the politics of religious law
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
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- Muslim Endowments and Society in British India , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1985