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Roland E Miller

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Description:This book provides a comprehensive account of the distinct culture of the Mappila Muslims, a large community from the southern Indian state of Kerala. Although they were the first Muslim community in South Asia, the Mappilas are little-known in the West. Roland E. Miller explores the Mappilas fourteen-century-long history of social adaptation and their current status as a successful example of Muslim interaction with modernity. Once feared, now admired, Kerala s Mappilas have produced an intellectual renaissance and renewed their ancient status as a model of social harmony. Miller provides an account of Mappila history and looks at the formation of Mappila culture, which has developed through the interaction of Islamic and Malayali influences. Descriptions of current day life cycles, religion, ritual, work life, education, and leadership are included."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity (SUNY series in Religious Studies). To get started finding Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity (SUNY series in Religious Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book provides a comprehensive account of the distinct culture of the Mappila Muslims, a large community from the southern Indian state of Kerala. Although they were the first Muslim community in South Asia, the Mappilas are little-known in the West. Roland E. Miller explores the Mappilas fourteen-century-long history of social adaptation and their current status as a successful example of Muslim interaction with modernity. Once feared, now admired, Kerala s Mappilas have produced an intellectual renaissance and renewed their ancient status as a model of social harmony. Miller provides an account of Mappila history and looks at the formation of Mappila culture, which has developed through the interaction of Islamic and Malayali influences. Descriptions of current day life cycles, religion, ritual, work life, education, and leadership are included."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity (SUNY series in Religious Studies). To get started finding Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity (SUNY series in Religious Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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