1st Edition

Muslims and Missionaries in Pre-Mutiny India

By Avril Ann Powell Copyright 1995
352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

339 Pages
by Routledge

Focuses on the period leading up to the Indian Mutiny of 1857.

INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 MUSLIM-CHRISTIAN DEBATE: THE MEDIEVAL LEGACY OF MUNAZARA; Chapter 2 THE INDIAN SETTING: MUSLIM HEARTLANDS IN THE MUGHAL TWILIGHT; Chapter 3 EVANGELICALISM AND INDIA: MISSIONARY EXPANSION IN NORTHERN INDIA; Chapter 4 CONTACT, CONVERSION AND CONTROVERSY: THE FIRST MUSLIM RESPONSES; Chapter 5 NEW FOCUS ON ISLAM: THE REVEREND CARL PFANDER AND THE MIZAN AL-HAQQ (BALANCE OF TRUTH); Chapter 6 MUSLIM RETALIATION: AGRA AND LUCKNOW IN THE 1840S; Chapter 7 NEW MOOD IN DELHI: THE EMERGENCE OF MAULANA RAHMAT ALLAH KAIRANAWI; Chapter 8 OPEN CONFLICT IN AGRA: THE ‘GREAT DEBATE' OF 1854; Chapter 9 CONCLUSIONS: INDIAN MUNAZARA IN THE LONGER-TERM PERSPECTIVE GLOSSARY; Bibliography Index;

Biography

Avril A. Powell