The Politics of Knowledge in Premodern Islam: Negotiating Ideology and Religious Identity by Omid Safi:  Chapel Hill: University of North  Carolina Press, 2006. Pp. 292. ISBN 0–8078–2993–5 (cloth); 0–8078– 5657–6 (pbk.).

Arshad  Zaman

doi:10.52541/isiri.v47i1.4215

The Politics of Knowledge in Premodern Islam: Negotiating Ideology and Religious Identity by Omid Safi

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. Pp. 292. ISBN 0–8078–2993–5 (cloth); 0–8078– 5657–6 (pbk.).

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Arshad Zaman An economist of renown who worked for several years in the World Bank and later served as the Chief Economic Advisor, Planning Commission of Pakistan. Presently he is a free-lance researcher, Karachi, Pakistan.

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https://doi.org/10.52541/isiri.v47i1.4215

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politics, premodern, Islam, ideology, religious identity

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2008-03-17

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Zaman, Arshad. 2008. “)”. Islamic Studies 47 (1):113–132. https://doi.org/10.52541/isiri.v47i1.4215.

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Vol. 47 No. 1 (2008): Islamic Studies

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