Madrasas in the Age of Islamophobia
Salam, Ziya Us and Parvaiz, M Aslam
Madrasas in the Age of Islamophobia - New Delhi SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd 2020 - 180p
"In the age of Islamophobia, Madrasas are at crossroads-infamously labelled as 'dens for terrorism' where the 'youth are misguided, motivated and recruited to resort to anti-Indian activities'. It is little known that in the golden past, Madrasas schooled reformers and personalities such as Rajendra Prasad, Motilal Nehru, Raja Rammohun Roy and many other noteworthy Islamic scholars. Through bonafide stories of products of Madrasas, the authors narrate the decline of the madrasas from being centres of excellence to institutions of restricted learnings with dark clouds of stigma surrounding them. Short of resources, rejected by the well-heeled, and condemned by politicians, will they be able to turn the corner? The answer is blowing in the wind"--
9789353289294
2019953962
SS81.243 / SA312
Madrasas in the Age of Islamophobia - New Delhi SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd 2020 - 180p
"In the age of Islamophobia, Madrasas are at crossroads-infamously labelled as 'dens for terrorism' where the 'youth are misguided, motivated and recruited to resort to anti-Indian activities'. It is little known that in the golden past, Madrasas schooled reformers and personalities such as Rajendra Prasad, Motilal Nehru, Raja Rammohun Roy and many other noteworthy Islamic scholars. Through bonafide stories of products of Madrasas, the authors narrate the decline of the madrasas from being centres of excellence to institutions of restricted learnings with dark clouds of stigma surrounding them. Short of resources, rejected by the well-heeled, and condemned by politicians, will they be able to turn the corner? The answer is blowing in the wind"--
9789353289294
2019953962
SS81.243 / SA312