Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin Book

Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin, Every generation needs to reinterpret its great men of the past. Akbar Ahmed, by revealing Jinnah's human face alongside his heroic achievement, both makes this statesman accessible to the current age and renders his greatness even clearer than before. 5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews

Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin
Written by author Akbar S. Ahmed
Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., September 1997
Every generation needs to reinterpret its great men of the past. Akbar Ahmed, by revealing Jinnah's human face alongside his heroic achievement, both makes this statesman accessible to the current age and renders his greatness even clearer than before.
Every generation needs to reinterpret its great men of the past. Akbar Ahmed, by revealing Jinnah's human face alongside his heroic achievement, both makes this statesman accessible to the current age and renders his greatness even clearer than before.

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List of plates
Preface
Introduction: Seeking Saladin
List of maps
1 Understanding Jinnah 3
Jinnah: a life 3
The role of Jinnah's family 11
Imagining Jinnah: why different people see different Jinnahs 19
2 The Struggle for History 35
Constructing the past 35
Hierarchy and purity: the clash of civilizations 46
Muslim awakening 54
3 Jinnah's Conversion 61
The causes of Jinnah's conversion 61
The passing of the flame: Iqbal and Jinnah 71
Crossing the Rubicon 78
4 Jinnah and the Pakistan Movement 86
Seeing Saladin: what Muslims saw in Jinnah 86
Gandhi and Ram Raj 100
The path to Pakistan 108
5 Mountbatten: Last Viceroy and First Paki-Basher 116
Mountbatten's mission 117
The clash of the titans 126
Paki-bashing 133
6 Partition: In the Heat of Passion 143
Romancing the Vicereine 143
Shielding the Vicereine 155
Summer savagery 160
7 Pakistan: Ethnic versus Religious Identity 171
Jinnah's Pakistan: the rising of the moon 172
Jinnah's passing growing crisis 183
Jinnah as metaphor: 'secularist' or 'fundamentalist'? 193
8 Is Jinnah still Relevant? 203
From crisis to crisis: sidelining Jinnah in Pakistan 203
From Anandamath to Ayodhya: Muslim fate in India 218
Bangladesh: the struggle for identity 234
Epilogue: Preparing for the Next Millennium 245
References 259
Index 268

Title: Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin

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Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity: The Search for Saladin

Well balanced opinion about India, Pakistan and most Ignored but Charismatic leader of South Asia, M. A Jinnah.
Undoubtedly, Jinnah is among the Top Ten all time great leaders of the world.

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	List of plates
	Preface
	Introduction: Seeking Saladin
	List of maps
1	Understanding Jinnah	3
	Jinnah: a life	3
	The role of Jinnah's family	11
	Imagining Jinnah: why different people see different Jinnahs	19
2	The Struggle for History	35
	Constructing the past	35
	Hierarchy and purity: the clash of civilizations	46
	Muslim awakening	54
3	Jinnah's Conversion	61
	The causes of Jinnah's conversion	61
	The passing of the flame: Iqbal and Jinnah	71
	Crossing the Rubicon	78
4	Jinnah and the Pakistan Movement	86
	Seeing Saladin: what Muslims saw in Jinnah	86
	Gandhi and Ram Raj	100
	The path to Pakistan	108
5	Mountbatten: Last Viceroy and First Paki-Basher	116
	Mountbatten's mission	117
	The clash of the titans	126
	Paki-bashing	133
6	Partition: In the Heat of Passion	143
	Romancing the Vicereine	143
	Shielding the Vicereine	155
	Summer savagery	160
7	Pakistan: Ethnic versus Religious Identity	171
	Jinnah's Pakistan: the rising of the moon	172
	Jinnah's passing growing crisis	183
	Jinnah as metaphor: 'secularist' or 'fundamentalist'?	193
8	Is Jinnah still Relevant?	203
	From crisis to crisis: sidelining Jinnah in Pakistan	203
	From Anandamath to Ayodhya: Muslim fate in India	218
	Bangladesh: the struggle for identity	234
	Epilogue: Preparing for the Next Millennium	245
	References	259
	Index	268