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Overview
Islamic Studies : The rise of Islam in South Asia in the 8th Century and its subsequent expansion; evolution of Indo-Islamic civilization and its apogee during Mughal rule up to 1707. Themes include state and religion; ruling institutions; political theory, Sufism and the process of conversion, as well as the formation of a composite culture.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Irani, Ayesha (Winter)
Winter
Prerequisite: ISLA 200 or permission of instructor.