Episode 3: Islamization of Pakistan in the 1950s - Prof. Ali Usman Qasmi

Shershah Khan
Shershah Khan
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Published 2024-06-22
In this episode, Professor Ali Usman Qasmi talked about why the 1950s (the first decade from 194-1957) a particularly rich and productive era of political debates on the question of Pakistan and the Islamic State.

About the Author
Ali Usman Qasmi, Associate Professor (History) at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, joined LUMS in January 2012. He received his PhD from the South Asia Institute of Heidelberg University in March 2009.

Books:
Questioning the Authority of the Past: The Ahl al-Qur’an Movements in the Punjab
The Ahmadis and the Politics of Religious Exclusion in Pakistan
Qaum Mulk Sultanat: Citizenship and National Belonging in Pakistan

Edited volumes:
Revisioning Iqbal as a Poet and Muslim Political Thinker
The Shi‘a in Modern South Asia: Religion, History and Politics
Muslims against the Muslim League: Critiques of the Ideas of Pakistan
All Comments (6)
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