"Islam under Empire offers new insights into the interwoven histories of Muslim communities of the central and southern latitudes of the Indian Ocean, travelling from east to west and back again from the 1770s to the end of the Second World War. It shows how hybrid bodies of peo…
An exploration of two centuries of interactions among Muslim subjects of empires and nation-states around the Indian Ocean world. The author traces interlinked lives and journeys, examining engagements with Western, Islamic, and pan-Asian imperial formations to consider the poss…
"Islam under Empire offers new insights into the interwoven histories of Muslim communities of the central and southern latitudes of the Indian Ocean, travelling from east to west and back again from the 1770s to the end of the Second World War. It shows how hybrid bodies of peo…
An imam banished from eastern Indonesia to the Cape of Good Hope in 1780 builds a new Muslim community with a mix of fellow exiles, enslaved people, and even the men tasked with supervising his detention. Nineteenth-century colonial chroniclers invent the legend of the "loyal Ma…
"Islam under Empire offers new insights into the interwoven histories of Muslim communities of the central and southern latitudes of the Indian Ocean, travelling from east to west and back again from the 1770s to the end of the Second World War. It shows how hybrid bodies of peo…
"Islam under Empire offers new insights into the interwoven histories of Muslim communities of the central and southern latitudes of the Indian Ocean, travelling from east to west and back again from the 1770s to the end of the Second World War. It shows how hybrid bodies of peo…
"Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions. According to Western observers -- from Dutch colonial administrators and orientalist scholars to modern anthropologists such as the l…
Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions. According to Western observers--from Dutch colonial administrators and orientalist scholars to modern anthropologists such as the late…
"Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions. According to Western observers -- from Dutch colonial administrators and orientalist scholars to modern anthropologists such as the l…
