Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Nawid, Senzil K., 1945-.

Statement of responsibility:

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

Costa Mesa, California : Mazda Publishers, 1999.

Physical Description:

xxi, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Amanullah Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, 1892-1960.
Islam and state – Afghanistan.
Afghanistan – Politics and government – 20th century.
Afghanistan – Social conditions – 20th century.

Class. No:

BP 63 .A54 .N39 1999

General Note:

“Includes bibliographical”—(p. 251-268).

General Note:

Some texts in Dari.

General Note:

Contents: Preface—Note on translation—Abbreviations—Maps—Introduction—Chapter 1. The state and the religious establishment—Chapter 2. Relations between the state and the Ulama, 1880-1919—Chapter 3. The state and the Ulama, 1919-1923—Chapter 4. Reform and rebellion—Chapter 5. Relations between the state and the clergy, 1924-1927—Chapter 6. The retrenchment of the high clergy—Chapter 7. Aftermath of Abdication—Chapter 8. Summary of themes and issues—Illustrations—Tables—Appendixes—Bibliography—Index.