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Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India: Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi - Postcolonialism and Religions Jose Abraham 1st ed. 2014 edition
Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India: Socio-Political and Religious Thought of Vakkom Moulavi - Postcolonialism and Religions
Jose Abraham
In Kerala, Vakkom Moulavi motivated Muslims to embrace modernity, especially modern education, in order to reap maximum benefit. In this process, he initiated numerous religious reforms. However, he held fairly ambivalent attitudes towards individualism, materialism and secularization, defending Islam against the attacks of Christian missionaries.
243 pages, XV, 243 p.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 12, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781349480401 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 243 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 303 g |
| Language | English |