Monsoon Islam: Trade and Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast by Sebastian R. Prange

Cambridge Oceanic Histories

Monsoon Islam: Trade and Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast

Sebastian R. Prange

358 pages • 2018

3 editions

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Between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, a distinct form of Islamic thought and practice developed among Muslim trading communities of the Indian Ocean. Sebastian R. Prange argues that this 'Monsoon Islam' was shaped by merchants not sultans, ...

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