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008			030327s2002 ii b 001 0 eng
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245	0	0	_aIslam in India : _bthe impact of civilizations / _cedited by Asghar Ali Engineer.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bIndian Council for Cultural Relations _bShipra Publications, _c2002.
300			_a175 p. ; _c23 cm.
336			_atext _btxt
504			_aIncludes index and name of contributors. (167-175)
520			_aContributed articles. _bThis volume is a collection of scholarly essays exploring the historical interaction between Islam and the Indian subcontinent, focusing on the cultural, social, and intellectual exchanges that shaped both civilizations. The contributors examine how Islam, upon its arrival in India, both influenced and was influenced by the subcontinent’s rich traditions. The book underscores that Islam in India was not a mere transplantation of Middle Eastern traditions but a living faith that interacted dynamically with local cultures, creating a distinctive Indo-Islamic civilization.
650		0	_aIslam _zIndia _xHistory.
651		0	_aIndia _xCivilization _xIslamic influences.
700	1		_aEngineer, Asghar Ali, _d1939-2013.
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