CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Translation and Transliteration Note -- Maps -- Chronology of Major Muslim States, Relations with the English East India Company and British Raj in South Asia, 570-1947 -- Introduction -- PART ONE FOUNDATIONS: ISLAM AND THE MUGHALS -- Chapter One: The Categories of Doctrinal Islam -- I. Al-Ghazali and al-Hujwiri: Categorising Islamic Thought -- II. The World of Reason -- III. The Other-World of Intuition -- Conclusion: The Fallacy in Paradigms of 'Intrusive' Islam -- Chapter Two: Indicism, Intoxication and Sobriety among the 'Great Mughals' -- I. Jalal al-Din Akbar and the Intoxicated Way -- II. Muhi al-Din Awrangzib and the Sober Path -- Conclusion: The Trouble with 'Unbounded' Indicism -- PART TWO TRANSFORMATIONS: ISLAM AND COLONIALISM -- Chapter Three: Codification and a 'New' Sober Path -- I. Shah Wali Allah and Pre-Colonial Trends in the Sober Path: 1707-1765 -- II. Shah Muhammad Isma'il and the Tariqa Muhammadiyya: 1765-1857 -- III. Deoband and Company: 1857-1947 -- Conclusion: A 'New' Sober Path -- Chapter Four: Anglicisation and the 'Old Islam' -- I. Islam in a Textual Context -- II. Islam in an Oral Context -- Conclusion: Out with the 'Old,' In with the 'New' -- Chapter Five: Objectifi cation and a 'New' Intoxicated Way -- I. Sayyid Ahmad Khan's 'Nature' -- II. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad's 'Messiah' -- III. Muhammad Iqbal's 'Self' -- Conclusion: A 'New' Intoxicated Way -- Chapter Six: Nationalism and the 'New Islam' -- I. The 'Inner' Domain: The 'New Islam,' Gender and Community -- II. The 'Outer' Domain: Umma, Qawm and Nation -- Conclusion: From Sultanates to Nations -- Conclusion: Towards a 'Post-Orientalist' History -- Selected Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index of Persons -- Index of Subjects.