The Deoband Universe: What Makes a Transcultural and Transnational Educational Movement of Islam?
@article{Reetz2007TheDU, title={The Deoband Universe: What Makes a Transcultural and Transnational Educational Movement of Islam?}, author={Dietrich Reetz}, journal={Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and The Middle East}, year={2007}, volume={27}, pages={139-159} }
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