Introduction: The Promise and Peril of Hindu-Muslim Friendship

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Foreword xi
4. Acknowledgments xvii
5. Note on Transliteration xxi
6. Introduction: The Promise and Peril of Hindu-Muslim Friendship 1
7. 1. Translating the “Other” 35
8. 2. Deciding the “True” God 79
9. 3. Friendship and Sovereign Fantasies 115
10. 4. The Cow and the Caliphate 153
11. 5. The Contagion of Imitation 189
12. 6. The Aligarh-Deoband Divide 220
13. Epilogue 253
14. Appendix: Suggestions and Discussion Questions for Teaching This Book 273
15. Glossary 277
16. Notes 281
17. Select Bibliography 311
18. Index 323