The 'Ulama in Contemporary Pakistan
Author | : Mashal Saif |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 333 |
Release | : 2020-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781108839730 |
ISBN-13 | : 1108839738 |
Rating | : 4/5 (738 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The 'Ulama in Contemporary Pakistan by : Mashal Saif
Download or read book The 'Ulama in Contemporary Pakistan written by Mashal Saif and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-22 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how contemporary clerics engage with the historically first and currently most populated Islamic nation-state: Pakistan. The book weds ethnography with textual analysis to provide insights into some of the country's most significant issues and offers a theoretical framework for assessing state-'ulama relations across the Muslim world.