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Journal Article
Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 71–98.
Published: 01 January 2022
... of Indian democracy — calls for a radical reimagining of intimate relations as the basis of belonging and the forming of political community. anti‐CAA protests Delhi India Islam Urdu poetry Muslim selfhood intimacy political theology My grandfather, who is illiterate, used to say...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (3): 433–459.
Published: 01 September 2007
... of Muslim states, notably postrevolution
Iran, I explore why Islamists are so distinctly apprehensive of the expression of
I am grateful to Lila Abu-Lughod, Ted Swedenburg, Sana Makhlouf, Nadia al-Baghdadi, Ayse
Caglar, Linda Herrera, and the reviewers of Public Culture, especially Dilip Gaonkar...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 431–448.
Published: 01 May 2011
... enmity that Gandhi faced and that was engendered by
Hindutva related to the departures between the two on the question of Hindus-
Muslims and territorial nationalism. As a reminder here, although Hindutva was
potent during the early decades of the twentieth century, it was nevertheless a
concept...
Journal Article
Public Culture 11593066.
Published: 20 February 2025
... including Africans) to be vacillating in its alliance and therefore at odds with African and Muslim-majority nations (Ali 1974: 32; Essa and Alsaafin 2023). Africa s Indian question was embedded in a racial calculus that, though seemingly reactionary when considering Amin s expulsion in isolation, had...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 5–16.
Published: 01 January 2024
...), where the female face with hair braided into spiraling horns in an expression of the figure's sovereignty and autonomy functions as an image of resistance to the patronizing war rhetoric of saving “Muslim women.” Many of the symbols and images present in the courthouse iconographies, including the ram's...
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Journal Article
Public Culture (2002) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 January 2002
... rage in the Muslim
world. And the ongoing spectacle of political demonstrations, ethnic warfare, ter-
rorist acts, police actions, aerial bombings, and peacekeeping missions ricochet-
ing across television sets around the world raises grave doubts about the pros-
pects of a transnational public...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 321–330.
Published: 01 May 2011
... articulated, irrespective of
one’s religious position as a Hindu, Muslim, Parsee, or Christian and, as I argue
here, regardless of one’s colonial subjectivity or location in a larger Hind as well.
In other words, the politics of colonialism...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 19–34.
Published: 01 January 2018
... person is ever discriminated against as an individual . Racism is about a system directed against groups of people made into races, not about John or Mary or, in recent times, Abdul or Fatimah. It is about Abdul or Fatimah as or as presumed to be Arabs or Muslims . Under neoliberalism, black people...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 7–19.
Published: 01 January 2015
... steroids to control his debilitating condition and not, as many claimed, to help him bulk up into a 270-pound upside-down ziggurat of defined muscle. On the screen, in boxing-related chat rooms, zealots with well-developed tribal imaginations predicted that Sultan Ibragimov, a fair-haired Muslim from...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 349–376.
Published: 01 May 2011
... wife is raped and killed on the day
of Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s “Direct Action Day,” a pro-Pakistan protest by the
Muslim League (August 16, 1946), joins a Hindutva group and plans to murder
Gandhi but ultimately accepts Gandhianism...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 33–65.
Published: 01 January 2010
... of
Israel, was indeed, as Gil Anidjar suggests, exporting to the Arab world not only the Jewish ques-
tion but also the Arab/Muslim question, whose history in Christian Europe, particularly during the
Holocaust, has been willfully elided. See Nermeen Shaikh, “The Jew, the Arab: An Interview with
Gil...
