A Book of Conquest The Chachnama and Muslim Origins in South Asia

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Momigliano, Arnaldo, 18, 19on34,
19m36
Mongols, 51-52, 55, 76
Moosavi, Shireen, 148, 213n38
Mozambique, 26
Mudabbir, Fakhr-i, 53, 57-58
Mughal-e Azam (Asif), 147
Mughals, 3-5, 55, 147-148, 153-155, 158,
172, 177, 182, 188n7
Muhallab, Yazid bin, 42
Muhammad, 'Ala'ddin, 51
Muhammad Ash'ari, 'Ain ul Mulk
Husain ibn Abi-Bakr ibn, 58
Muller, Max, 180
Multan, 14, 41, 45, 49-50, 52-53, 71-72,
106, III, u4, II7, 182, 198n3
Muqaffa, Abdallah ibn, 100-101
Muru; ad-Dahab wa Ma 'adin fawahar
(Mas'udi), 74
Muscat, 28
Muslim Review; 171
Muslims: Aristotelian thought and,
95-96; Bangladesh and, 6-7, 176, 180;
colonial depictions of, 2, 4, 69-70,
151-152, 160-171, 194n23; conquest
narratives and, 4-6, 20, 25-26,
32-44, 62-67, 86-92, 105-106,
uo-u3, 181, 201n37; conversion and,
u5-124, 163, 177; divine will and,
82-90, 95; ethical frameworks of,
92-102, 138-139; geography of, 69-77;
internecine conflicts within, 44-45;
masculine challenges and, 145-147,
169-170; nationalism and, 3-4, 151,
175-179; as others, 2-4, 19-20, 48-51,
62-67, 122-125, 152-155, 162-180;
religious diversity and, 3, 13-14, 21,
38-44, 69-77, 86-102, 106-107,
153-162, 165-166, 170-171; sects
within, 53, 101-103, 106-107,
u2-113, 121-122; trade contacts and,
23-26. See also colonialism;
conquest narratives; historiography;
politics
Mustadi, 58
Mutawakkil,\4, 44
nabishtah. See letter-writing
Nadvi, Syed Sulaiman, 8, 172-173
Naipaul, V. S., 6-7
Napier, Charles, 161-166, 183, 216n23


Nasru'llah, Abu'l M'ati, 101
nationhood: anticolonialism and, 1-6,
170-171; education and, 7; historio-
graphy and, r, 5-6, 175-176; moder-
nity and, r, 187n4; origin stories and,
r-6; religion and, 3-4, 7-8, 104-106,
145-147, 151, 171-182; religion and, 3,
145-147, 151. See also colonialism;
India; Pakistan; religion
Naubahar, 113
Naumani, Shibli, 8, 172-173
Navasarika, 43-44
New Education Policy (Pakistan), 176
Nirun, 39, 102
Nizami, Hasan, 53
Nizam ul Mulk, 95
No'in Turbi, 52
Numri, 36
Objects of Translation (Flood), 188n8
Ollett, Andrew, 202n53
Oman, 26, 71
Orientalism, 15, 145, 158, 164-165,
172-173
origins, 1-6, 15-16, 22-26, 151-152,
180-184, 187n4. See also colo-
nialism; epistemology (colonial);
historiography; modernity;
Muslims
Osmania University, 171
Outram, James, 216n27
The Oxford Student's History of India
(Smith), 171
Pakistan, 3-8, 104, 106, 115-116, 146,
151, 175-176, 180. See also colo-
nialism; India; Muslims; nation-
hood; Partition (1947); Qasim,
Muhammad bin
Pakpattan, 122-123
Palmyra, 28
Pancatantra, 85, 92, 98-99
Pandey, Gyanendra, 4
Partition (1947), 3-5, 7, 104, 182
Peacock, C. S., 56
Periplus Maris Erythraei, 28-29
Persian (language and literature), 54-62,
92, 95-96, IOO-IOI, 144, I52, I71,
180-182
Persian Adventurer (Fraser), 199mr
Persian Gulf, 26-27, 30
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