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Contributed articles on 20th century English fiction.
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Contributed articles.
Crucial to understanding Islam is a recognition of the role of Muslim networks. The earliest networks were Mediterranean trade routes that quickly expanded into transregional paths for pilgrimage, scholarship, and conversion, each network complementing and reinforcing the others. This volume selects major moments and key players from the seventh century to the twenty-first that have defined Muslim networks as the building blocks for Islamic identity and social cohesion. Although neglected in scholarship, Muslim networks have been invoked in the media to portray post-9/11 terrorist groups. Here, thirteen essays provide a long view of Muslim networks, correcting both scholarly omission and pol...
An original exploration of the relationship between the Mughal emperor and his subjects in the space of the Mughal empire's capital, The King and the People overturns an axiomatic assumption in the history of premodern South Asia: that the urban masses were merely passive objects of rule and remained unable to express collective political aspirations until the coming of colonialism. Set in the Mughal capital of Shahjahanabad (Delhi) from its founding to Nadir Shah's devastating invasion of 1739, this book instead shows how the trends and events in the second half of the seventeenth century inadvertently set the stage for the emergence of the people as actors in a regime which saw them only a...
Herbal cosmeto-dermatology is needed today because herbal remedies are safer for the skin than allopathic or synthetic drugs. This book is predicated on Unani Medicine, Eastern Medicine, Ayurveda, Integrative Medicine, CAM, Alternative Medicine, Uyghur Medicine, Botanicals & Herbal Medicine. This book of Herbal Cosmeto-Dermatology having 30 chapters described the history of beautification through cosmetics in the first chapter. It is rightly mentioned about Leucoderma /Vitiligo that Ibn Sina was the first person who declared the skin disease as hereditary. Earlier, this Unani heritage was unheard of! Present medical science also accepts that Lecoderma/Vitiligo is hereditary. Besides the first chapter concerning history, 13 other chapters have been written by Prof. Abdul Latif, and in two of them, he is a contributory author. The remaining chapters in the book are the works of other experts’ compilations.