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Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, And The Arabic Cosmopolis Of South And Southeast Asia
by Ronit Ricci
About This Book
This groundbreaking study is an exploration of witten texts which contributed to the spread of Islamic ideas in Southeast Asia between the 16th and 20th centuries. Inspired by or rooted in Arabic text, they were of diverse genres and circulated in Tamil, Malay and Japanese and are seen to have contributed to an "Arabic Cosmopolis" in Southeast Asia. With sketch maps, bibliography and index.
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