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Muslim Women Of Malabar

Malabar Muslim women may be dressed- traditional, modern, or religious- Mappila women cannot be ignored. Until recently, a section of ulama were opposed to women’s education but people’s attitude changed and now the same group of traditional ulama have set up an engineering college with a women’s hostel attached. Times have changed. Continue reading

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Book Review: Tuhfat al-Mujahidin

Translation of one of the earliest extant historical treatises about the southern Indian state of Kerala. Continue reading

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