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Faithful education madrassahs in South Asia

Title
Faithful education [electronic resource] : madrassahs in South Asia / Ali Riaz.
Author
Riaz, Ali, 1958-
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 289 p.) : map.
Uniform Title
Faithful education (Online)
Alternative Title
Faithful education (Online)
Subject
  • Madrasahs > South Asia
  • Islamic religious education > South Asia
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-278) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: Why study madrassahs? understanding the importance of Islamic seminaries -- Madrassahs : little known, much discussed -- The genesis and the trajectories -- Pakistan : the madrassah as a mirror of society -- Bangladesh : a tale of two systems -- India : diversity and changes in madrassahs -- Reforming madrassahs -- Where to?
LCCN
2007039076
OCLC
ssj0000153086
Author
Riaz, Ali, 1958-
Title
Faithful education [electronic resource] : madrassahs in South Asia / Ali Riaz.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-278) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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