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  2. Islam and Modernism - Wikipedia

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    Islam and Modernism (Urdu: اسلام اور جدت پسندی) is a book originally written in Urdu by Pakistani scholar Taqi Usmani on Islam and modernity. The original title is "Islam aur Jiddat Pasandi". Two years later it was translated into English with the title Islam and Modernism. It was first published in 1990. [1]

  3. Urdu ghazal - Wikipedia

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    In the late 19th century, reform movements of Urdu's literary landscape were influenced by the impacts of British colonialism. [23] One notable leader in the modernist Islamic reform movement was Altaf Hussain Hali , who believed the ghazal to be outdated and limited in its particular rules of craft. [ 24 ]

  4. Aligarh Movement - Wikipedia

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    The Aligarh Movement was the push to establish a modern system of Western-style scientific education for the Muslim population of British Raj, during the later decades of the 19th century. [1] The movement's name derives from the fact that its core and origins lay in the city of Aligarh in Central India and, in particular, with the foundation ...

  5. Urdu movement - Wikipedia

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    The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdū Lashkari Zaban ("Battalionese language") title in Nastaliq script.. The Urdu movement was a socio-political movement aimed at making Urdu (the standardized register of the Hindustani language) the universal lingua-franca and symbol of the cultural and political identity of the Muslim communities of the Indian subcontinent during the British Raj.

  6. Islamic modernism - Wikipedia

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    Islamic modernism is a movement that has been described as "the first Muslim ideological response to the Western cultural challenge", [Note 1] attempting to reconcile the Islamic faith with values perceived as modern such as democracy, civil rights, rationality, equality, and progress. [2]

  7. Modernism explored in BBC radio series marking movement’s ...

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    The BBC will explore modernism in a series on Radio 3 and Radio 4 to mark 100 years of the movement. The centenary of modernism will be celebrated with programmes exploring the ideas, achievements ...

  8. Pakistan studies - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan studies curriculum (Urdu: مطالعہ پاکستان Muṭāla-e-Pākistān) is the name [1] [2] of a curriculum of academic research and study that encompasses the culture, demographics, geography, history, International Relations and politics of Pakistan.

  9. Modernism - Wikipedia

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    Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907). This Proto-Cubist work is considered a seminal influence on subsequent trends in modernist painting.. Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience. [1]