La sociologie de l'engagement politique : le Mahdawîya indien et l'État

This paper examines the interpretative capacity and political volatility of the Mahdawîya movement founded by Sayyid Muhammad Jaunpûrî (1443-1505) which spread widely across South Asia. The movement's engagement with the Mughal state, it is argued, varied with social location, moving from jihad...

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Main Author: Derryl N. MacLean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2000-07-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/258