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Piety and politics in the early Indian mosque

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Piety and politics in the early Indian mosque / edited by Finbarr Barry Flood.
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New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Flood, Finbarr Barry.
Description
lxviii, 274 p., [21] p. of plates : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford in India readings. Debates in Indian history and society
Uniform Title
Oxford in India readings. Debates in Indian history and society.
Subject
  • Mosques > Political aspects > History. > India
  • Architecture and state > India > History
  • India > History > 1000-1526
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction, F.B. Flood -- Part I Mercantile Communities and Early Indian Mosques -- 1. 'The Mosque in South Asia: Beginnings', Alka Patel -- Part II Temple, Mosque, and Conquest -- 2. 'The Idols of Hind', Andre Wink -- 3. 'Temple Desecration and Indo-Muslim States', Richard M. Eaton -- Part III The Qutb Mosque, the first Friday Mosque of Delhi -- 4. Controversy Between J.D. Beglar and Alexander Cunningham regarding the origins of Qutb Mosque and Qutb Minar -- 5. 'The Qutb as a Social Document', Mohammad Mujeeb -- 6. 'Architecture of the Early Sultanate Period and the Nature of the Muslim State in India', Fritz Lehmann -- 7. 'Qutb and Modern Memory', Sunil Kumar -- 8. 'Epigraphs, Scripture, and Architecture in the Early Sultanate of Delhi', Anthony Welch, Hussein Keshani, & Alexandra Bain -- Part IV Early Mosques in Rajasthan -- 9. 'The "Two-and-a-Half-Day" Mosque', Michael Meister -- 10. 'Political Symbolism in early Indo-Islamic Mosque Architecture in the case of Ajmir', Robert Hillenbrand; -- 11. 'Indian Islam's Lotus Throne: Kaman and Khatu Kalan'
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JFD 12-3005
ISBN
  • 9780195695120
  • 0195695127
LCCN
2009341050
OCLC
310717298
Title
Piety and politics in the early Indian mosque / edited by Finbarr Barry Flood.
Imprint
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series
Oxford in India readings. Debates in Indian history and society
Oxford in India readings. Debates in Indian history and society.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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