Rural Muslims in TransitionSociological study of villages inhabited by Muslims with reference to Pinjrawan, Gaya District, Bihar. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
ISLAM AND THE MUSLIMS | 17 |
EARLIER STUDIES OF MUSLIM SOCIETY | 27 |
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age group agricultural Ahmad analysed Ansari Ashraf attitude Bangalore basis Bihar burqa caste Muslims cultivation culture Delhi female education festival Gaya Gaya District girls gone in favour Graduate gram panchayat Gujrat Hence higher highest percentage Hindu illiterates important income group India Indian Muslims institutions inter-caste marriage Islamic democracy Islamic law Islamic sanctions Jehanabad large number liberal purdah low caste lower caste Lucknow majority male married milad modern Muharram Muslim caste Muslim community Muslim society Muslim village observance of purdah occupation organisation outlook panchayat parties Patna patterns percentage of response persons political practice present study presented in Table Prophet purdah observance question put Qur'an qurbani reason regarding relations religion respect respondents response showing responses obtained rituals rural Shab-e-Baraat Sharia social hierarchy social stratification social structure status tion Total traditional Undecided upper caste Uttar Pradesh village under study waqf estates whereas women zakat zamindari