The Advent of Islam
(How did Muslims become
a presence in South Asia?)


*the sea trade* and *the Ghaznavids*
*maps of the period*

 

 
 
 
 
REQUIRED WORK:

== Stein, pp. 134-159

== Embree, vol. 1, pp. 380-407: "The Foundations of Islam in India"

== "Mass Conversion to Islam: Theories and Protagonists," Chapter 5 in Prof. Richard Eaton's book, The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993): [site]
 

 
 
     
 
 
 
FURTHER RESOURCES:

== Some additional relevant links *Sources of Indian Traditions*

 
 
     
 

 
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