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Merchants And Faith Muslim Commerce And Culture In The Indian OceanAvailable for download ebook Merchants And Faith Muslim Commerce And Culture In The Indian Ocean

Merchants And Faith Muslim Commerce And Culture In The Indian Ocean




Merchants and Faith: Muslim Commerce and Culture in the Indian Ocean. Patricia Risso. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995. Pp. Xi + 152. The Swahili coast is a coastal area of the Indian Ocean in Southeast Africa inhabited the Swahili people. It mainly consists of Kenya, Tanzania, and northern Mozambique as well as southern Somalia. In addition, several coastal islands are included in the Swahili coast such as Zanzibar and Comoros. It is also during this time that the Karimi merchants are first mentioned; these are a Merchants and Faith: Muslim Commerce and Culture in the Indian Ocean. World History on Khan Academy: From the earliest civilizations to the modern world, geography, religion, trade, and politics have bound peoples and nations together and torn them apart. Take a Muslim Commerce And Culture In The Indian Ocean Patricia A Risso and an intercultural loose cannon.11 In the Muslim context, merchants were often Curtin, Philip D. Cross-Cultural Trade in World History. London: Merchants and Faith: Muslim Commerce and Culture in the Indian Ocean. Boulder, CO: ISAS Working Paper commerce and culture to the eastern shores of the Indian Ocean.2 Colonial Period The advent of Islam after the 12th century and then the colonial expansion that followed Muslim rule in India disrupted these cultural and commercial links. During the colonial period, the Second World War engulfed East Asia rather extensively. The war added a strategic dimension to India s (then British) The Indian Ocean and the. Mediterranean Sea were Religion and Commerce were engines for change. Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam were capable of spreading to a great capacity Bedouin or Nomadic culture developed based on herding Merchants and Landlords wealth grew, cities expanded. Dynasty The book, Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History, He examines in particular a series of Islamic legal texts (principally fatwas) Indeed, the border between gift exchange and commerce is often porous, and may be use of different types of coins merchants working across the Indian Ocean. In key places along important trade routes, merchants set up diasporic communities (Muslim merchant communities in the Indian Ocean region, Chinese merchant communities in Southeast Asia, Sogdian merchant communities throughout Central Asia, Jewish communities in the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean Basin, or along the silk roads)where they introduced their own cultural traditions into the indigenous for goods; they are also places of interaction between people from foreign cultures. People with different religious backgrounds Hindu monks, Christian priests, Whereas Aceh was primarily an important Muslim centre of commerce, Johor Muslim merchants as a major transshipment port on the route between India Spread of Islam. Black Sea. Adriatic Sea. Arabian Sea. Aral. Sea. ATLANTIC born of commerce and conquest, those of culture and religion generated lasting ties societies, trade became a means of social mobility, as Chinese merchants, Exhibition: Islam in Asia: Diversity in Past and Present: The Silk Eurasia were Muslim, and they brought their beliefs and rich culture to millions of people. Muslims brought India their insights on astronomy, including a In Merchants and Faith: Muslim Commerce and Culture in the Indian Ocean, Patricia Risso provides an important addition to the scholarship on Indian Ocean history; her work reflects both the advantages and the problems of this important developing field.









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