Muslims And The Un-Islamic "Caste" System Explained
00:00 - There is no caste system in Islam
02:49 - A Sociological definition of caste and how the British invented it
05:00 - Lineage from the Prophet
06:43 - Socio-Economic Castes
10:39 - How some Ulamas (scholars) justified it
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The Dynamics between Caste, Gender, and Violence
PhD thesis f Ahmed Usman, University of Leeds 2011
https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/21130...
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Imtiaz Ahmad, Aakar Books, 2018
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The Truth About Us : The Politics of Information from Manu to Modi
Chakravorty, Sanjoy Hachette 2019
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PRESS ARTICLES:
It is time to talk about caste in Pakistan and Pakistani diaspora
Shaista Abdul Aziz Patel, AlJazeera, 15 Dec 2020
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/20...
WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caste_s...
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