Islamic charity in India: ethical entrepreneurism & the ritual, revival, and reform of zakat among a muslim minority

New Islamic charities and madrasas in Lucknow, India are promoting Islam as a means of development, through revival and reinterpretation of Islamic almsgiving (zakat) and ethical teachings on money and community. Since the partition of India in 1947, Muslims have struggled as a beleaguered minority...

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Main Author: Taylor, Christopher Brennan
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/13993