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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 |
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Add Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity, 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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Add Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity, 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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