Author: Mohammad Zia-ul-HaqPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Shah-e-Hamadan International Conference
Author: Mohammad Zia-ul-HaqShah-e-Hamadan
Author: Messianic Hopes and Mystical Visions
Author: Shahzad BashirPublisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570034954
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Messianic Hopes and Mystical Visions tells the story of the Nurbakhshiya, an Islamic messianic movement that originated in fifteenth-century central Asia and Iran and survives to the present in Pakistan and India. In the first full-length study of the sect, Shahzad Bashir illumines the significance of messianism as an Islamic religious paradigm and illustrates its centrality to any discussion of Islamic sectarianism. By tracing Nurbakhshi activity in the Middle East and central and southern Asia through more than five centuries, Bashir brings to view the continuities and disruptions within Islamic civilization across regions and over time. Bashir effectively captures the way Nurbakhshis have understood and debated the meaning of their tradition in various geographical and temporal contexts. Bashir provides a detailed biography of the movement's founder, Muhammad Nurbakhsh (d. 1464). Born to a Twelver Shi'i family, Nurbakhsh declared himself the mahdi, or the Muslim messiah, as an adept of the Kubravi Sufi order under the influence of the teachings of the great Sufi master Ibn al-'Arabi (d. 1240). Nurbakhsh's religious worldview, which Bashir treats in depth in this volume, offers a
Kashmir
Author: Chitralekha ZutshiPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107181976
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
This collection of essays discusses the less well-known aspects and areas of Kashmir on the seventieth anniversary of Indian independence.
Routledge Handbook of Critical Kashmir Studies
Author: Mona BhanPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000624390
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Critical Kashmir Studies presents emerging critical knowledge frameworks and perspectives that foreground situated histories and resistance practices to challenge colonial and postcolonial forms of governance and state building. It politicizes discourses of nationalism, patriotism, democracy, and liberalism, and it questions how these dominant globalist imaginaries and discourses serve institutionalized power, create hegemony, and normalize domination. In doing so, the handbook situates Critical Kashmir Studies scholarship within global scholarly conversations on nationalism, sovereignty, indigenous movements, human rights, and international law. The handbook is organized into the following five parts: Territories, Homelands, Borders Militarism, Humanism, Occupation Memories, Futures, Imaginations Religion, History, Politics Armed Conflict, Global War, Transnational Solidarities A comprehensive reference work documenting and consolidating the growing Critical Kashmir Studies scholarship, this handbook will be of interest to scholars of anthropology, political science, cultural studies, legal and sociolegal studies, sociology, history, critical Indigenous studies, settler colonial studies, and feminist studies.
Accessions List, South Asia
Author: Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New DelhiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : South Asia
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Learning Innovation and Quality Education (ICLIQE 2022)
Author: Moh SalimiPublisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 2384761145
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1302
Book Description
This is an open access book. The 6th International Conference on Learning Innovation and Quality Education (ICLIQE 2022) is organized by Faculty of Teacher Training and Education. The purpose of the ICLIQE 2022 activity is as a forum to accommodate researchers, academics, educators and education staff, consultants, government and other stakeholders to share perspectives related to educational trends seen from the perspective of society 5.0 era which includes the fields of science and technology education, social and humanities, management education, basic education, special education, early childhood education, guidance and counseling, curriculum, and educational evaluation and innovation.
Die Welt des Islams
Author: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Statistics (iCMS2017)
Author: Liew-Kee KorPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 9811372799
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
This book is a product of the Third International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Statistics (iCMS2017) to be held in Langkawi in November 2017. It is divided into four sections according to the thrust areas: Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and Multidisciplinary Applications. All sections sought to confront current issues that society faces today. The book brings collectively quantitative, as well as qualitative, research methods that are also suitable for future research undertakings. Researchers in Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics can use this book as a sourcebook to enrich their research works.
The Past in the Present
Author: Irmtraud StellrechtPublisher: Rudiger Koppe
ISBN:
Category : Gilgit-Baltistān (Pakistan)
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In this volume, cultural anthropologists and Oriental scientists deal with the written and oral treatment of historical processes and experiences in northern Pakistan. The authors themselves experienced, during their longterm fieldwork in this region, the meaningfulness of the past in the contemporary life of the inhabitants of the high-mountain valleys. Experiences from pre-colonial times, lengthy processes of Islamization as well as the current encounter between traditional and modern lifestyles are the thematic focus of the papers.