The Muslims of Assam

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dc.contributor.authorAhmed, Kasim Ali
dc.date.accessioned2013-04-23T09:35:25Z
dc.date.available2013-04-23T09:35:25Z
dc.date.issued2013-04-23
dc.document.departmentNERC-ICSSR Libraryen_US
dc.document.placeofpublicationGuwahatien_US
dc.document.publisherEBH Publishersen_US
dc.document.subjectcode954.162 AHMen_US
dc.document.yearofpublication2010en_US
dc.identifier.isbn978-81-9078-129-0
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.nehu.ac.in/handle/1/10274
dc.journal.pagerangexi, 304en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.sourceNERC-ICSSR Library Shillong
dc.subjectOrigin and growth of Muslim population of Assam: Various Muslim invasions, propagation and conversion, import of Muslim artisans and learned men by the Ahom rulers, migration and immigrationen_US
dc.subjectMuslim population in Assam: Distribution of Muslim population in Assam, categorization of the Muslims of Assam, Assamese Muslims, Neo-Assamese Muslims, Muslims of Cachar of the Barak Valley, Bihari or North-Indian Muslims living in Assam, position of Muslims in Assamen_US
dc.subjectCultural zones and sub-zones, Muslims of Western Assam: Cultural zones of Assam, earliest Muslim wave in Western Assam, cultural sub-zones within Western Assam Darrang, Kamrup, Goalpara, Habrahgat, old mosques, dargah and other antiquitiesen_US
dc.subjectMuslims social life: Organization and stratification, kinship, nature of kinship, putative kinship, role of kinship, extra-local kin ties, kinship group, status and stratification, social divisions and ethnic categories, Syed, Goriya, Sheikh, Moriya, sub-divisions of caste-like groups, Uzani, Bhatiya, Charua, Dathiya, Baramasi, attributes of stratification, social hierarchy, occupational stratification, Moriyas and their social positionen_US
dc.subjectMuslims observance and participation in local festival and ceremonies: Three bihus and some festivals. Bahagar domahi, Magh bihu, Kati bihu, Mohoho, some ceremonies connected with the agricultural cycle, Gochha lowa, Hal utha, Kachi diya, Ag ana, Naya khowa, rain-compelling ceremonies, Bhekulir biya, Hudum tula, some local Muslilm ceremonies, Sinni function of Satyapir, Khowaj pir and his sinni, madarer bas tula ceremonyen_US
dc.subjectMuslims socio-religious festival and ceremonies: Muslim religious festivals, Moharram, Fateha-e-dowaj daham, Shab-e-barat. Shab-e-qadr, Eid-ul-fitr, Eid-ur-zoha, change and modernization, social institutions and ceremonies, birth ceremonies, akika ceremonies, circumcision ceremonyen_US
dc.subjectMarriage ceremony, marriage customs and rites, marriage songs, age of marriage, marriage negotiation, marriage proposal, role of go-between, selection of spouses, mahr and the bride-price, fixing the date of marriageen_US
dc.subjectDifferent types of marriage: Uxorical marriage, polygamous marriage, widow marriage, divorcee marriage, levirate, sororate, multiple marriage, exchange marriageen_US
dc.subjectVillage structure and physical folk-life: Village structure, village names, homestead and house types, occupation, folk cookery, weaving and other handicrafts, dress and ornamentsen_US
dc.subjectSocial folk customs: Folk beliefs and customs, folk belief, customs, superstitions and occult practices, incantations and expulsion of spirits, games and amusements, outdoor games, indoor games, children gamesen_US
dc.subjectSocialization process, life-cycle festivalsen_US
dc.subjectPerceptions in totality: Politico-historical significance of the advent of the Muslims, socio-cultural impaceen_US
dc.submitter.addressNERC-ICSSR Shillongen_US
dc.titleThe Muslims of Assamen_US
dc.typeBooken_US
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