AIPS Members’ Book Reviews

Book reviews submitted to New Books Network

SherAli Tareen – Defending Muhammad in Modernity

Iqbal Sevea – The Political Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal: Islam and Nationalism in Late Colonial India

Claire Pamment – Comic Performance in Pakistan: The Bhānd

Farhat Haq – Shariʿa and the State in Pakistan: Blasphemy Politics

Anita Weiss – Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women's Rights in Pakistan

Mubbashir Rizvi – The Ethics of Staying: Social Movements and Land Rights Politics in Pakistan

Nosheen Ali – Delusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan’s Northern Frontier

Simon Wolfgang Fuchs – In a Pure Muslim Land: Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East

Venkat Dhulipala – Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam, and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India

Uzma Quraishi – Redefining the Immigrant South: Indian and Pakistani Immigration to Houston During the Cold War

Yasmin Saikia – Women, War, and the Making of Bangladesh: Remembering 1971

Cabeiri Robinson – Body of Victim, Body of Warrior: Refugee Families and the Making of Kashmiri Jihadists

Manan Ahmed Asif – The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India

Shahla Haeri – The Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Succession, Authority and Gender

Walter N. Hakala – Negotiating Languages: Urdu, Hindi, and the Definition of Modern South Asia

E. Bazzano and M. Hermansen – Varieties of American Sufism: Islam, Sufi Orders, and Authority in a Time of Transition

Ammara Maqsood – The New Pakistani Middle Class