Ahmadis and the Politics of Religious Exclusion in Pakistan

Informationen zum Autor Ali Usman Qasmi is an assistant professor of history at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Lahore University of Management Sciences. Klappentext This path-breaking work traces the history of the political exclusion of the Ahmadiyya religious minority in Pakistan, drawing on revealing new sources and connecting its discussion to larger issues of Islam in postcolonial Muslim nation-states. Winner of the Karachi Literary Festival Peace Prize 2015. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Chapter I: The Records of the Court of Inquiry and the Munir-Kiyani Report; Chapter II: The Background to Jamäat Ahmadiyya and the Origins of the Anti-Ahmadi Movement: The Role of Majlis-i-Ahrar and Majlis-i-¿Amal; Chapter III: The Political Hierarchy and Administrative Structure of Pakistan: Contextualizing the Events of 1952-53; Chapter IV: Disturbances in Lahore and the Imposition of Martial Law; Chapter V: The Findings of the Munir-Kiyani Report; Part II: Chapter VI: Understanding the Events of 1974; Chapter VII: The "Final Solution" of the "90-Year-Old Problem"?: The Parliamentary Proceedings of 1974; Debates on the Ahmadis after 1974: A Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ali Usman Qasmi, Qasmi Ali Usman
• Editore: Anthem Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.03.2015
• EAN: 9781783084258
• ISBN: 978-1-78308-425-8
• Pagine: 278
• Serie: Anthem Modern South Asian History
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Pakistan, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict, Religious intolerance, persecution & conflict, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), HISTORY / Asia / South / General