Muslims against the Muslim League critiques of of the idea of Pakistan / [Texte imprimé] : edited by Ali Usman Qasmi, Megan Eaton Robb - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017 - 1 vol. (408 p.) ; 24 cm

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Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani and the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind: Against Pakistan, against the Muslim League / Barbara Metcalf -- The Partition Conundrum: Perspectives, Experiences, and Ambiguities from Qasbahs in India / Raisur Rahman -- Choudhary Rahmat Ali and his Political Imagination: Pak-Plan and the Continent of Dinia / Tahir Kamran -- Differentiating Between Pakistan and Napak-istan: Maulana Abul Ala Maududi's Critique of the Muslim League and Muhammad Ali Jinnah / Ali Usman Qasmi -- Advising the Army of Allah: Ashraf 'Ali Thanawi's Critique of the Muslim League / Megan Eaton Robb -- Mian Iftikharuddin's Tryst with Muslim League / Ali Raza -- Visionary of Another Politics: Inayatullah Khan 'al-Mashriqi' and Pakistan / Markus Daechsel -- Nonviolence, Pukhtunwali and Decolonization: Abdul Ghaffar Khan and the Khudai Khidmatgar Politics of Friendship / Safoora Arbab -- Islam, Communism and the Search for a Fiction / Ammar Ali Jan -- Muslim Nationalist or Nationalist Muslim? Allah Bakhsh Soomro and Muslim Politics in 1930s and 1940s Sindh / Sarah Ansari -- Dancing with the Enemy: Sikander, Jinnah and the Vexed Question of 'Pakistan' in a Punjabi Unionist Context / Newal Osman -- Religion between Region and Nation: Rezaul Karim, Bengal, and Muslim Politics at the End of Empire / Neilesh Bose -- 'The Pakistan that is going to be Sunnistan': Indian Shi'i Responses to the Pakistan Movement / Justin Jones -- The Baluch Qaum of Qalat State: Challenging the Ideological and Territorial Boundaries of Pakistan / Abdul Majeed

"Discusses the dynamics of the Indian freedom movement during the 1940s from the perspective of those Muslim leaders and political parties who opposed the idea of a separate state for South Asian Muslims, or whose primary engagement with Muslim League activities treated separatism as marginal to their political agenda"--Provided by publisher

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Pakistan movement Muslims--Political activity--India--History--20th century Islam and politics--India--History--20th century India--Politics and government--20th century

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