A New Vision for Islamic Pasts and Futures
A New Vision for Islamic Pasts and Futures
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Introduction
  • Islam
  • Time
  • Conceptual Framework
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Constructing Time
  • A Walk in Time
  • Events and Narratives
  • Tropes
  • Life Stories
  • Politics
  • Modern Global Time
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The Web of History
  • Jerusalem in Java
  • Inadequacy of Timelines
  • Spacetimes
  • Genealogies
  • Events Relived
  • Enduring Forms
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Transformative Moments
  • A Roaming Orientalist
  • The Modern (Historical) Condition
  • The Mongol Catalysis
  • Varieties of ‘Islamic’ Times
  • Orientations to the Past
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Lifetimes
  • A Woman’s Voice
  • An Edifice of Time
  • Documenting the Living Dead
  • Stories from the Americas
  • Self, Family, Nation
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Pasts Envisioned
  • The Skyline of Istanbul
  • Frescoes in the Desert
  • Beautiful Violence
  • The Gift of Presence
  • The Missing Image
  • The Grave of Time
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Historical Fictions
  • An Ambiguous Adventure
  • The Arab Renaissance
  • A New Past Nation
  • The Premodern Epic
  • Fictional Truth
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Looking Back to the Future
  • The Grave of a Living King
  • Anticipating Past Futures
  • A Resurrection
  • A Lost-Found Nation
  • Reading the Stars
  • Refugee Horizons
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Epilogue
  • Author Bio
  • Instructions for Readers
  • Resources
  • Illustrations Gallery
  • Acknowledgements
  • Terms of Use

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