A Book of Conquest: The Chachnama and Muslim Origins in South Asia by Manan Ahmed Asif, Manan Ahmed

A Book of Conquest: The Chachnama and Muslim Origins in South Asia

Manan Ahmed Asif, Manan Ahmed

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative fast-paced
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The question of how Islam arrived in India remains markedly contentious in South Asian politics. Standard accounts center on the Umayyad Caliphate's incursions into Sind and littoral western India in the eighth century CE. In this telling, Muslims...

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