The Ahmadis and the politics of religious exclusion in Pakistan
In this path-breaking new work, Ali Usman Qasmi traces the history of the political exclusion of the Ahmadiyya religious minority in Pakistan by drawing on revealing new sources. This volume is the first scholarly study of the declassified material of the court of inquiry that produced the Munir-Kiy...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York Delhi
Anthem Press
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Anthem South Asian studies
Anthem modern South Asian history series |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Violence
/ Discrimination
/ Politique religieuse
/ Pakistan
/ Ahmadisme
/ Discrimination
/ Histoire 1900-2000
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| Further subjects: | B
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B Religion B Ahmadisme (Pakistan) History 20th century B Religious Discrimination (Pakistan) History 20th century B Communauté religieuse B Groupe démographique B Identité religieuse B Ahmadiyya members Violence against (Pakistan) History 20th century B Ahmadisme B Islam and state (Pakistan) History 20th century B Discrimination B Pakistan B Histoire B Droit des minorités |
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| Summary: | In this path-breaking new work, Ali Usman Qasmi traces the history of the political exclusion of the Ahmadiyya religious minority in Pakistan by drawing on revealing new sources. This volume is the first scholarly study of the declassified material of the court of inquiry that produced the Munir-Kiyani report of 1954, and the proceedings of the national assembly that declared the Ahmadis non-Muslims through the second constitutional amendment in 1974. The Ahmadis and the Politics of Religious Exclusion in Pakistan chronicles anti-Ahmadi violence and the legal and administrative measures adopted against them, and also addresses wider issues of the politics of Islam in postcolonial Muslim nation-states and their disputative engagements with ideas of modernity and citizenship |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 259-264 ***Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke.***Unchanged reprints that were published later are included here.*** |
| ISBN: | 1783084251 |