Secularizing Islamists? Jama'at-e-Islami and Jama'at-ud-Da'wa in urban Pakistan

Offers an analysis of two Islamist parties in Pakistan, the Jama'at-e-Islami and the more militant Jama'at-ud-Da'wa, widely blamed for the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India. The author proposes that these Islamists are involuntarily facilitating secularization within Mus...

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Main Author:	Iqtidar, Humeira (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago London The University of Chicago Press c2011
Series:	South Asia across the disciplines
Subjects:	Islam and secularism > Pakistan Islam and state > Pakistan
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