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HoP 189 - Subcontinental Drift - Philosophy in Islamic India

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Subcontinental Drift, Philosophy in Islamic India. The subcontinent was still more or less foreign to Muslim viewpoint until the 11th century. Al-Biruni interviewed members of the Brahman class who were brought from India by Mahmoud Avrasna and received a crash course in classical Indian teachings. Islam is the second most common religion in today's India - embraced by 13% of the population.

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