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Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World - by André Wink (Hardcover)
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- This book provides a new answer to an old and often-asked question: why did the bulk of conversion to Islam take place not in the imperial heartlands of the Indo-Islamic world but among the indigenous populations of the Indus borderlands and the coastal, maritime and insular peripheries of the Indian Ocean and the Malay-Indonesian archipelago?
- Author(s): André Wink
- 284 Pages
- History, Asia
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The second part of volume 4 sheds light on the conversion to Islam in the Indo-Islamic world and its political and economic context.Book Synopsis
This book provides a new answer to an old and often-asked question: why did the bulk of conversion to Islam take place not in the imperial heartlands of the Indo-Islamic world but among the indigenous populations of the Indus borderlands and the coastal, maritime and insular peripheries of the Indian Ocean and the Malay-Indonesian archipelago?The answer is found in the conjunction of geographical, political and economic factors affecting the Indo-Islamic states of the 13th to 17th centuries, both in their medieval origins and their interaction with the Portuguese Estado da India and the East India Companies.
Dimensions (Overall): 5.4 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 284
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Asia
Publisher: Brill
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: André Wink
Language: English
Street Date: March 6, 2025
TCIN: 1007043713
UPC: 9789004729193
Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-7918
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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