Present and Unspoken: The Everyday Negotiation of Caste Among Muslims

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This work examines the relationship between caste, labor, and identity among Muslims in India, and how these aspects influence social interactions.
Qualitative analysis of social interactions among Muslim communities.
Interviews and observational methods to identify caste-related negotiations.
Contextual analysis of labor roles influenced by caste hierarchy.
Findings highlight the complexities of caste interactions within Muslim communities.
Caste negotiation is deeply embedded in everyday social practices and labor roles.
Reveals how caste identity influences community dynamics and individual relationships.

Exploring caste dynamics within Muslim communities in India, revealing complex social negotiations.

P. C. Saidalavi, Seeking Allah’s Hierarchy: Caste, Labor, and Islam in India , 2025, University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN: 13 9781512828498.

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