{"product_id":"faithful-education-ali-riaz-9780813554228","title":"Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia","description":"In the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2011, discussions on ties between Islamic religious education institutions, namely madrassahs, and transnational terrorist groups have featured prominently in the Western media. In the frenzied coverage of events, however, vital questions have been overlooked: What do we know about the madrassahs? Should Western policymakers be alarmed by the recent increase in the number of these institutions in Muslim countries? Is there any connection between them and the \"global jihad\"? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ali Riaz responds to these questions through an in-depth examination of the madraassahs in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India. In \u003ci\u003eFaithful Education\u003c\/i\u003e, he examines these institutions and their roles in relation to current international politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ali Riaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813554225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813554228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rutgers University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Ali Riaz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47425075282175,"sku":"9780813554228","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d28dd496-fdea-46a1-aaa5-2e4f75fd5a07.jpg?v=1761536837","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/faithful-education-ali-riaz-9780813554228","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}