Shi'ism, Humanity and Revolution in Twentieth-Century India: Selfhood and Politics in the Husainology of 'Ali Naqi Naqvi

The story of Imam Husain's martyrdom at Karbala has been told with variant emphases and interpretations in different historical contexts. This article examines one of the most famous modern tellings of this narrative: that of 'Ali Naqi Naqvi, arguably South Asia's most influential Shi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 2014-07, Vol.24 (3), p.415-434
1. Verfasser:	JONES, JUSTIN
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century Asian history Battle of Karbala British Empire Clergy Cultural identity Ethics Hindus Humanity Hussain, Imam Imams India Indian literature Islam Islam and politics Martyrdom Martyrs Muslims Naqvi, Ali Naqi Nationalism Political history Political revolutions Politics Religion Religious beliefs Religious history Religious missions Self concept Selfhood Shia Shibli Nomani (1857-1914) Shiism Sunni Traditions
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