Omar Khalidi
Biographic Data
| ID | 737500 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Omar Khalidi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Omar |
| FAMILY NAME | Khalidi |
| SIGNATURE | KHALIDI O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 31 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 58 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 31 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Indian Islamic Architecture: Forms and Typologies, Sites and Monuments * By John Burton-Page, edited by George Michell
Journal Article Indian Islamic Architecture: Forms and Typologies, Sites and MonumentsBy John Burton-Page, edited by George Michell Get access Indian Islamic Architecture: Forms and Typologies, Sites and MonumentsBy John Burton-Page, edited by George Michell (Leiden: Brill, 2008), 220 pp. Price HB €99.00. EAN 978–9004163393. Omar Khalidi Omar Khalidi Massachusetts Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic G…
Hinduising India: Secularism in practice
This paper challenges the academic and media consensus on the notion that India is a secular state. It does so by marshalling empirical evidence that, far from being a state practising neutrality between the religious affiliations of Indian society or equidistance from all religions, the Indian state is actually and directly involved in Hinduisation of the country. It does this by promoting Hinduism through ‘reform’ and favouritism at state expen…
Sayyids of Hadhramaut in Early Modern India
Indian Muslim Society and Economy
India accounts for a meager 2.4% of the world surface area and yet it sustains a whopping 16.7% of the world population. According to the 2001 census, the national population stood at a little over one billion people living in 29 states and 6 union territories. Slightly more than 12% of the national popula tion is Muslim. The variation across the states is enormous in regards to physical size and geography, language and economic conditions. Some …
The Infidel Within: Muslims in Britain Since 1800; Humayun Ansari
Mawlāna Mawdūd? and the Future Political Order in British India
Maulānā Mawdūdī and Hyderabad
Jerusalem in History: Kamala J. Asali, editor Introduction by Rashid Khalidi
Iranian Cities: Formation and Development: Masoud Kheirabadi
Ethnic Group Recruitment in the Indian Army: The Contrasting Cases of Sikhs, Muslims, Gurkhas and Others
rT nhe Indian army is one of the largest in the world, with a history going back several hundred years. Several historical works about the army have been written, both by professional soldiers and academics. Some attention has been paid by military historians to the question of class or caste/ethnic/religious/regional group composition of the troops and officers of the army during the colonial period. What is lacking, however, is a systematic acc…
Arabs in America, Michael W. Suleiman, editor
Beirut: Reviving Lebanon's Past, Hassan N. Diab
Imperial Istanbul: A Traveller's Guide: Jane Taylor
Book reviewed in this article: The Revolt of Afrian Slaves in Iraq in the 3rd/9 th Century: Alexandre Popovic
Modern Islamic Art: Development and Continuity: Wijdan Ali
Shici Scholars of Nineteenth-Century Iraq: The cUlama' of Najaf and Karbala: Meir Litvak
Images of Enchantment: Visual and Performing Arts of the Middle East
The Delhi Sultanate: A Political And Military History: Peter Jackson
A Short History of the Ismailis: Farhad Daftary
Understanding the Qur'an: Themes and Style: Muhammad Abdel Haleem
He has previously taught a t the universities of Cambridge
Indian Muslims Since Independence
The Hadhrami Role in the Politics and Society of Colonial India, 1750s-1950s
Hadhrami Traders, Scholars and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s-1960s
This volume covers the long neglected history of Hadhramaut (southern Arabia) during the modern colonial era, together with the history of Hadhrami "colonies" in the Malay world, southern India, the Red Sea, and East Africa. After an introduction placing Hadhramis in the context of other diasporas, there are sections on local and international politics, social stratification and integration, religious and social reform, and economic dynamics. The…
Indian Muslims Since Independence
The lotus and the crescent: Hindus in the Islamic lands
Hyderabad: After The Fall
Hadhrami Traders, Scholars and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s-1960s
This volume covers the long neglected history of Hadhramaut (southern Arabia) during the modern colonial era, together with the history of Hadhrami "colonies" in the Malay world, southern India, the Red Sea, and East Africa. After an introduction placing Hadhramis in the context of other diasporas, there are sections on local and international politics, social stratification and integration, religious and social reform, and economic dynamics. The…
Ethnic Group Recruitment in the Indian Army: The Contrasting Cases of Sikhs, Muslims, Gurkhas and Others
rT nhe Indian army is one of the largest in the world, with a history going back several hundred years. Several historical works about the army have been written, both by professional soldiers and academics. Some attention has been paid by military historians to the question of class or caste/ethnic/religious/regional group composition of the troops and officers of the army during the colonial period. What is lacking, however, is a systematic acc…
Hinduising India: Secularism in practice
This paper challenges the academic and media consensus on the notion that India is a secular state. It does so by marshalling empirical evidence that, far from being a state practising neutrality between the religious affiliations of Indian society or equidistance from all religions, the Indian state is actually and directly involved in Hinduisation of the country. It does this by promoting Hinduism through ‘reform’ and favouritism at state expen…
Indian Muslim Society and Economy
India accounts for a meager 2.4% of the world surface area and yet it sustains a whopping 16.7% of the world population. According to the 2001 census, the national population stood at a little over one billion people living in 29 states and 6 union territories. Slightly more than 12% of the national popula tion is Muslim. The variation across the states is enormous in regards to physical size and geography, language and economic conditions. Some …
Sayyids of Hadhramaut in Early Modern India
Urdu language and the future of Muslim identity in India
Urdu language and the future of Muslim identity in India
Third Conference of Council of Muslim Librarians and Information Scientists (Comlis III): Istanbul, Turkey Shawwal/21-23, 1409/May 24-26, 1989
Istanbul, the seat of the Ottoman Caliphate, was the site of the thirdmeeting of The Council of Muslim Librarians and Information Scientistsat Ataturk Cultural Center in the heart of the city. COMLIS, as the acronymimplies, is the international professional organization of librarians from Muslimcountries and communities, as well as those involved in librarianship in general.At its third meeting seven sessions were held during which a total of 28 …
Muslim minorities: Theory and experience of Muslim interaction in non‐Muslim societies
The Constitution of India gives Muslims, the right and opportunity to try to change anything in the national constitution or national life which appears to them to he in conflict with Islamic values and to advocate the recognition and adoption of more Islamic values. But their effort in this direction can only he effective if they speak to the Indian nation not in religious, hut in secular language and argue their case for the reforms which they …
Hyderabad: After the Fall
Pacific Affairs new Shii and Awadhi dements which emphasized their independence from Delhi. Fisher repeatedly makes the point that the culture of the Awadh court bore little relevance to its hinterland. 'The cultural aspirations of Awadh's rulers effectively cut: them off from the territory under their control, and when they renounced Mughal sovereignty in 1819 they severed links with the one real source oflegitimation which the mass of the local…
Majority Hindu images, stereotypes and demands of the minority in India: The backlash
Hyderabad: After The Fall
Indian Muslims in North America
The lotus and the crescent: Hindus in the Islamic lands
Indian Muslims Since Independence
The Hadhrami Role in the Politics and Society of Colonial India, 1750s-1950s
Hadhrami Traders, Scholars and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s-1960s
This volume covers the long neglected history of Hadhramaut (southern Arabia) during the modern colonial era, together with the history of Hadhrami "colonies" in the Malay world, southern India, the Red Sea, and East Africa. After an introduction placing Hadhramis in the context of other diasporas, there are sections on local and international politics, social stratification and integration, religious and social reform, and economic dynamics. The…
Indian Muslims Since Independence
Imperial Istanbul: A Traveller's Guide: Jane Taylor
Book reviewed in this article: The Revolt of Afrian Slaves in Iraq in the 3rd/9 th Century: Alexandre Popovic
Modern Islamic Art: Development and Continuity: Wijdan Ali
Shici Scholars of Nineteenth-Century Iraq: The cUlama' of Najaf and Karbala: Meir Litvak
Images of Enchantment: Visual and Performing Arts of the Middle East
The Delhi Sultanate: A Political And Military History: Peter Jackson
A Short History of the Ismailis: Farhad Daftary
Understanding the Qur'an: Themes and Style: Muhammad Abdel Haleem
He has previously taught a t the universities of Cambridge
Arabs in America, Michael W. Suleiman, editor
Beirut: Reviving Lebanon's Past, Hassan N. Diab
Jerusalem in History: Kamala J. Asali, editor Introduction by Rashid Khalidi
Iranian Cities: Formation and Development: Masoud Kheirabadi
Ethnic Group Recruitment in the Indian Army: The Contrasting Cases of Sikhs, Muslims, Gurkhas and Others
rT nhe Indian army is one of the largest in the world, with a history going back several hundred years. Several historical works about the army have been written, both by professional soldiers and academics. Some attention has been paid by military historians to the question of class or caste/ethnic/religious/regional group composition of the troops and officers of the army during the colonial period. What is lacking, however, is a systematic acc…
Maulānā Mawdūdī and Hyderabad
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