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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

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Looking for Religion in South Asian Islamicate Sources

By Ilyse R. Morgenstein Fuerst  //  December 18, 2017

“Religion” is one of those wrought terms of scholars: for years now, academics have debated its relative worth and, for some, worthlessness, traced its Euro-American and Euro-centric origins, located its lexical rise within the histories…

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