Islam and Colonialism

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Investigates the manners by which Islam and European expansionism formed innovation in the Indo-Malay world

Zeroing in on Indonesia and Malaysia, this book takes a gander at how European provincial and Islamic modernizing powers worked in the normal and equal areas of government and legislative issues, law and instruction in the main portion of the 20th century. It shows that colonialization had the option to coincide with Islamisation, contending that Islamic developments were not really contradictory to modernization, nor that Western advancement was consistently an abomination to Islamic and nearby custom. Or maybe, in recognizing strict from common undertakings, they had the option to embrace and adjust current thoughts and practices that were valuable or applicable while keeping up the Islamic confidence and custom that they accepted to be fundamental.