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Muslims against the Muslim League : critiques of the idea of Pakistan / edited by Ali Usman Qasmi, Megan Eaton Robb.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.Description: vi, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107166639 (hbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 954.0359 QAS
Contents:
Introduction / Ali Usman Qasmi and Megan Eaton Robb -- Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani and the Jami'at 'Ulama-i-Hind : Against Pakistan, against the Muslim League / Barbara D. Metcalf -- The Partition Conundrum : Perspectives, Experiences and Ambiguities from qasbahs in India / M. Raisur Rahman -- Choudhary Rahmat Ali and his Political Imagination : Pak Plan and the Continent of Dinia / Tahir Kamran -- Differentiating Between Pakistan and Napak-istan : Maulana Abul Ala Maududi's Critique of the Muslim League and Muhammad Ali Jinnah / Ali Usman Qasmi -- Advising the Army of Allah : Ashraf Ali Thanawi's Critique of the Muslim League / Megan Eaton Robb -- The Illusory Promise of Freedom : Mian Iftikhar-ud-Din and the Movement for Pakistan / Ali Raza -- Visionary of Another Politics : Inayatullah Khan 'al-Mashriqi' and Pakistan / Markus Daechsel -- Nonviolence, Pukhtunwali and Decolonization : Abdul Ghaffar Khan and the Khuda'i Khidmatgar Politics of Friendship / Safoora Arbab -- Islam, Communism and the Search for a Fiction / Ammar Ali Jan -- Muslim Nationalist or Nationalist Muslim? : Allah Bakhsh Soomro and Muslim Politics in 1930s and 1940s Sindh / Sarah Ansari -- Dancing with the Enemy : Sikander Hayat Khan, Jinnah and the Vexed Question of 'Pakistan' in a Punjabi Unionist Context / Newal Osman -- Religion between Region and Nation : Rezaul Karim, Bengal, and Muslim Politics at the End of Empire / Neilesh Bose -- 'The Pakistan that is going to be Sunnistan' : Indian Shi'a Responses to the Pakistan Movement / Justin Jones -- The Baluch Qaum of Kalat State : Challenging the Ideological and Territorial Boundaries of Pakistan / Abdul Majeed.
Summary: "Discusses the dynamics of the Indian freedom movement during the 1940s from the perspective of those Muslim leaders and political parties who opposed the idea of a separate state for South Asian Muslims, or whose primary engagement with Muslim League activities treated separatism as marginal to their political agenda"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Ali Usman Qasmi and Megan Eaton Robb -- Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani and the Jami'at 'Ulama-i-Hind : Against Pakistan, against the Muslim League / Barbara D. Metcalf -- The Partition Conundrum : Perspectives, Experiences and Ambiguities from qasbahs in India / M. Raisur Rahman -- Choudhary Rahmat Ali and his Political Imagination : Pak Plan and the Continent of Dinia / Tahir Kamran -- Differentiating Between Pakistan and Napak-istan : Maulana Abul Ala Maududi's Critique of the Muslim League and Muhammad Ali Jinnah / Ali Usman Qasmi -- Advising the Army of Allah : Ashraf Ali Thanawi's Critique of the Muslim League / Megan Eaton Robb -- The Illusory Promise of Freedom : Mian Iftikhar-ud-Din and the Movement for Pakistan / Ali Raza -- Visionary of Another Politics : Inayatullah Khan 'al-Mashriqi' and Pakistan / Markus Daechsel -- Nonviolence, Pukhtunwali and Decolonization : Abdul Ghaffar Khan and the Khuda'i Khidmatgar Politics of Friendship / Safoora Arbab -- Islam, Communism and the Search for a Fiction / Ammar Ali Jan -- Muslim Nationalist or Nationalist Muslim? : Allah Bakhsh Soomro and Muslim Politics in 1930s and 1940s Sindh / Sarah Ansari -- Dancing with the Enemy : Sikander Hayat Khan, Jinnah and the Vexed Question of 'Pakistan' in a Punjabi Unionist Context / Newal Osman -- Religion between Region and Nation : Rezaul Karim, Bengal, and Muslim Politics at the End of Empire / Neilesh Bose -- 'The Pakistan that is going to be Sunnistan' : Indian Shi'a Responses to the Pakistan Movement / Justin Jones -- The Baluch Qaum of Kalat State : Challenging the Ideological and Territorial Boundaries of Pakistan / Abdul Majeed.

"Discusses the dynamics of the Indian freedom movement during the 1940s from the perspective of those Muslim leaders and political parties who opposed the idea of a separate state for South Asian Muslims, or whose primary engagement with Muslim League activities treated separatism as marginal to their political agenda"--Provided by publisher.

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