From Behind the Curtain : A Study of a Girls' Madrasa in India

In the aftermath of 9/11 Islamic seminaries or madrasas received much media attention in India, mostly owing to the alleged link between madrasa education and forms of violence. Yet, while ample information on madrasas for boys is available, similar institutions of Islamic learning for girls have fo...

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Main Author: Winkelmann, Mareike J. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2005
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