This book explores various Shi'i communities in the subcontinent as well as South Asian Shi'i diasporas in East Africa.

This book explores the evolution of a Shia Ismaili identity in late colonial South Asia.

Interest in Shi'a Islam has increased greatly in recent years, although Shi'ism in the Indian subcontinent has remained largely underexplored. Focusing on the i

Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic

This book examines the role of Shia Islam in the world today. It covers several regions and nearly two dozen countries from both a contemporary and historical p