{"product_id":"tohful-ul-mujtahideen-9789366086576","title":"Tohful Ul Mujtahideen","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Zainuddin Makhdoom | M. J. Rowlandson | Qadeem Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Qadeem Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Qadeem Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islam - History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the compelling narrative of \"\u003cstrong\u003eThuhfathul Mujahideen\u003c\/strong\u003e,\" a historical and literary masterpiece by \u003cstrong\u003eZainuddin Makhdoom II\u003c\/strong\u003e, written in the \u003cstrong\u003e16th century\u003c\/strong\u003e and expertly translated by \u003cstrong\u003eLieut M.J. Rowlandson\u003c\/strong\u003e. This seminal work offers a gripping account of the \u003cstrong\u003eMalabar Muslims'\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eMappilas\u003c\/em\u003e) courageous resistance against \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese colonial forces\u003c\/strong\u003e on the \u003cstrong\u003eMalabar coast of India\u003c\/strong\u003e. As you turn the pages, you will be transported to a time of intense geopolitical upheaval, witnessing the arrival of the \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese\u003c\/strong\u003e and their efforts to dominate the region through trade and military prowess. The intricate alliances and conflicts between local rulers and the Portuguese are vividly depicted, providing a thorough understanding of the socio-political landscape of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentral to this narrative is the relentless resistance led by the \u003cstrong\u003eMappilas\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eZainuddin Makhdoom II\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the bravery, strategies, and sacrifices of local leaders and warriors who stood firm against foreign domination. These accounts are not just historical records but inspiring tales of courage and resilience, sure to captivate and motivate readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author delves deeply into the profound impact of \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese colonization\u003c\/strong\u003e on the local \u003cstrong\u003eMuslim community\u003c\/strong\u003e, exploring social, economic, and religious dimensions. He emphasizes the role of \u003cstrong\u003eIslam\u003c\/strong\u003e and religious motivation in the resistance movement, portraying it as a righteous struggle driven by faith and devotion. This adds a rich, spiritual layer to the historical narrative, offering readers a holistic view of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailed \u003cstrong\u003ebiographical sketches\u003c\/strong\u003e of key figures in the resistance provide intimate glimpses into the lives of the leaders and warriors who played pivotal roles in the fight against the \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese\u003c\/strong\u003e. These personal stories highlight their \u003cstrong\u003eheroism\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003estrategic acumen\u003c\/strong\u003e, and unwavering commitment to their cause, making the historical events come alive with human drama and emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eThuhfathul Mujahideen\u003c\/strong\u003e\" also offers valuable insights into the \u003cstrong\u003emilitary strategies\u003c\/strong\u003e and tactics employed by the \u003cstrong\u003eMalabar Muslims\u003c\/strong\u003e. The discussions on \u003cstrong\u003enaval battles\u003c\/strong\u003e and the importance of controlling sea routes reflect the \u003cstrong\u003estrategic genius\u003c\/strong\u003e of the resistance leaders, adding another layer of depth to the narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe primary theme of this book is the fierce resistance against \u003cstrong\u003ePortuguese colonialism\u003c\/strong\u003e, portraying the struggle for \u003cstrong\u003efreedom\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esovereignty\u003c\/strong\u003e. The indomitable spirit of the local population shines through, making this a powerful read for anyone interested in the fight against oppression. The influence of \u003cstrong\u003eIslamic principles\u003c\/strong\u003e and the concept of \u003cstrong\u003ejihad\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003estruggle\u003c\/em\u003e) are underscored as driving forces behind the \u003cstrong\u003eMappilas'\u003c\/strong\u003e resistance, celebrating the role of \u003cstrong\u003ereligion\u003c\/strong\u003e in uniting and motivating the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you explore \"Thuhfathul Mujahideen,\" you will find yourself captivated by its rich historical context, compelling personal stories, and profound themes. This book is not just a historical document but a celebration of courage, faith, and resilience. It is a must-read for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Indian and Islamic history. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of this historical treasure, translated with great skill by Lieut M.J. Rowlandson, and gain a deeper understanding of a pivotal period in the history of the Malabar region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Qadeem Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217246990487,"sku":"9789366086576","price":2155.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789366086576.webp?v=1788739946","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/tohful-ul-mujtahideen-9789366086576","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}