The madrasa in Asia : : political activism and transnational linkages / / Farish A. Noor, Yoginder Sikand & Martin van Bruinessen (eds.).

The Madrasa in Asia presents a nuanced overview of the unknown world behind the walls of these traditional Islamic schools in Asia.

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Superior document:ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (303 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Behind the walls : re-appraising the role and importance of madrasas in the world today / Farish A. Noor, Yoginder Sikand and Martin van Bruinessen
  • Voices for reform in the Indian madrasas / Yoginder Sikand
  • Change and stagnation in Islamic education : the Dar al-ʻUlum of Deoband after the split in 1982 / Dietrich Reetz
  • 'Insde and outside' in a girls' madrasa in New Delhi / Mareike Winkelmann
  • Between Pakistan and Qom : Shiʻi women's madrasas and new transnational networks / Mariam Abou Zahab
  • The uncertain fate of Southeast Asian students in the madrasas of Pakistan / Farish A. Noor
  • Muslim education in China : Chinese madrasas and linkages to Islamic schools abroad / Jackie Armijo
  • From Pondok to Parliament : the role played by the religious schools of Malaysia in the development of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) / Farish A. Noor
  • Traditionalist and Islamist pesantrens in contemporary Indonesia / Martin van Bruinessen
  • The salafi madrasas of Indonesia / Noorhaidi Hasan.