ISLA 420. Indo-Islamic Civilization: Medieval.
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ISLA 420
Indo-Islamic Civilization: Medieval.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Islamic Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
The rise of Islam in South Asia in the 8th Century and its subsequent expansion; evolution of Indo-Islamic civilization and its apogee during Mughal rule up to 1707. Themes include state and religion; ruling institutions; political theory, Sufism and the process of conversion, as well as the formation of a composite culture.
- Winter
- Prerequisite: ISLA 200 or permission of instructor.
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