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BL
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1050917
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bc10457
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English
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| Main Entry
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Moosa, Ebrahim.
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| Title & Author
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What is a madrasa? /\ Ebrahim Moosa.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: The University of North Carolina Press,, [2015]
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| Series Statement
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Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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9781469623337
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: 1469623331
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: 9781469620145
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: 1469620138
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: 9781469620138
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: 1469620146
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9781469620138
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Note on transliteration and translation -- Prologue: inside madrasas -- Lived experience. A novice ; Wake, wash, pray ; Becoming scholars -- History and contexts. Birth of the contemporary madrasa ; Texts and authors ; From a republic of letters to a republic of piety -- Politics of knowledge. Preserving the prophet's legacy ; Believe, learn, know -- Madrasas in global context. Talking about madrasas ; The future of madrasas ; Letter to policy makers ; Letters to my teachers.
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| Abstract
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Moosa takes you into the world of madrasa classrooms, scholars and texts, recounting the daily life and discipline of the inhabitants. He shows that madrasa are a living, changing entity, and the site of contestation between groups with varying agendas, goals and notions of modernity.
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Islamic religious education.
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Islamic education.
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Madrasahs.
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EDUCATION-- Higher.
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RELIGION-- Islam-- General.
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Islamic education.
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Islamic religious education.
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Madrasahs.
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| Dewey Classification
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378/.077
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| LC Classification
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LC904.M66 2015
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| NLM classification
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11.80bcl
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11.04bcl
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