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Pakistan History
Bibliography

Welcome to the Pakistan History Bibliography-a curated collection of scholarly resources designed to support researchers, students, and history enthusiasts. This bibliography brings together books, articles, and digital curations on the histories of territories, cultures, societies, ideas, environment, and more relevant to the study of Pakistan.

Compiled by Dr. Sana Haroon (Professor of History and Asian Studies at UMass Boston) and Hosted by Habib University Library and Information Commons.

Jones, Justin, and Ali Usman Qasmi, eds. The Shi‘a in Modern South Asia: Religion, History and Politics. Delhi: Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Author: Qasmi, Ali Usman

Subject: Sectarian Dynamics, Shi‘ism, Spatiality

Kamran, Tahir, and Amir Khan Shahid. “Shari‘a, Shi‘as and Chishtiya Revivalism: Contextualising the Growth of Sectarianism in the Tradition of the Sialvi Saints of the Punjab.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 24, no. 3 (2014): 477–492.

Author: Kamran, Tahir

Subject: Islamic Mysticism, Pirs, Punjab, Sectarian Dynamics, Shari‘ah, Shi‘ism

Green, Nile. “Shi‘ism, Sufism and Sacred Space in the Deccan: Counter-Narratives of Saintly Identity in the Cult of Shah Nur.” In The Other Shiites: From the Mediterranean to Central Asia, edited by Alessandro Monsutti, Silvia Naef & Farian Sabahi. Berne, Frankfurt & New York: Peter Lang, 2007.

Author: Green, Nile

Subject: Deccan, Islamic Mysticism, Shi‘ism