SOUTH EAST ASIA

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Babur

Founder of the Mughal Empire, descended from Timur, conquered Kabul and Delhi

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Akbar (r. 1556–1606)

Mughal emperor known for religious toleration, ended jizya tax, promoted Hindu-Muslim inclusion

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Aurangzeb (r. 1658–1707)

Mughal emperor who privileged Muslims, reinstated jizya, destroyed Hindu temples

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Sati

The practice of widow burning, outlawed by Aurangzeb

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Jizya

Tax on non-Muslims, abolished by Akbar, reimposed by Aurangzeb

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Mughal Decline

Followed Aurangzeb’s rule; defeated by Persians under Nadir Shah in 1739

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Islam and Trade

Islam spread to Southeast Asia via Muslim traders from India and Sufi missionaries

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Java and Sumatra

Became home to Indian Muslim traders; early Islamic influence

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Conversion for Trade

Hindu and Buddhist rulers converted to Islam to attract trade

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European Trade Goods

Wool, timber, glass, silver (Europe) exchanged for spices, silk, carpets, art (Islamic world)

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Muslim Population in South Asia

Over 500 million Muslims in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

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Partition of British India (1947)

Based on religion; led to formation of India and Pakistan

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Kashmir Conflict

Ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan over Muslim-majority region

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Islamic Conflicts

Religious identity and sectarian violence have caused significant unrest in South Asia

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Islam in Southeast Asia Today

Indonesia (90%), Malaysia (majority Malay Muslims), Brunei (67% Muslim)

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Muslim Minorities in SE Asia

Present in southern Philippines, south Thailand, west Myanmar

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Islamic Spread in SE Asia

Reached Borneo, southern Philippines by 1500s; began in Sumatra in 13th century

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Pasai

Early Muslim kingdom in northern Sumatra by 1300

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Perlak and Pedir

Petty Islamic kingdoms visited by Marco Polo in late 13th century

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Ma Huan

Chinese Muslim who visited Java in 1433

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Tome Pires

Portuguese traveler who described Java's Islamic society in 1515

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Daulat (Dawlah)

Islamic concept of divine sovereignty adopted by Southeast Asian rulers

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Adat

Customary law regulating ruler-subject relations

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Ummat

Global Muslim community that legitimized rulers in Southeast Asia

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Southeast Asian Ruler Genealogies

Claimed descent from the Prophet Muhammad

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Kuasa, Kewibawaan, Derhaka

Malay political concepts influenced by Islam

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Shafi’i Legal School

Islamic legal tradition followed in South India and Indonesia

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Ma’bar

South Indian region (Coromandel Coast) linked to early Islamic influence in SE Asia

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Hadhramaut

Region in Yemen connected to South Indian Islam