The Muhammad Avatåara: salvation history, translation, and the making of Bengali Islam
'The Muhammad Avåatra' reveals the powerful role of vernacular translation in the Islamization of Bengal. Its focus is on the magnificent seventeenth-century Nabåvaòmâsa of Saiyad Sultåan, who lived in Arakanese-controlled Chittagong.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bengalis
/ Islamic literature
/ Bengali
/ Islamization
/ History 1600-1700
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam ; Bangladesh
B Bangladesh Civilization B Islam (Bangladesh) B Bangladesh ; Civilization |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 'The Muhammad Avåatra' reveals the powerful role of vernacular translation in the Islamization of Bengal. Its focus is on the magnificent seventeenth-century Nabåvaòmâsa of Saiyad Sultåan, who lived in Arakanese-controlled Chittagong. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2021. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 12, 2021) |
| ISBN: | 0190089253 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190089221.001.0001 |