Process of Islamization in Pakistan

As the author sees it, since the creation of Pakistan the ruling elites have never been in favour of an islamic constitution because the leading politicians in the Muslim League were not prepared to accept such a constitution. After a look at ethnicity and sectarianism in the country, he explores ho...

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Published in:Asian profile
Main Author: Jahangir, Arbad Mohammad (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Service 1997
In: Asian profile
Further subjects:B Ethnicity
B Pakistan
B Islam
B Minority question
B Islamization
B Constitution
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Summary:As the author sees it, since the creation of Pakistan the ruling elites have never been in favour of an islamic constitution because the leading politicians in the Muslim League were not prepared to accept such a constitution. After a look at ethnicity and sectarianism in the country, he explores how the process of Islamization in Pakistan has been affected by political and ideological differences. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0304-8675
Contains:In: Asian profile