{"product_id":"the-population-myth-islam-family-planning-and-politics-in-india-paperback","title":"The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. Y. Quraishi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Population Myth\u003c\/em\u003e reveals how the right-wing spin to population data has given rise to myths about the 'Muslim rate of growth', often used to stoke majoritarian fears of a demographic skew. The author, S.Y. Quraishi, uses facts to demolish these, and demonstrates how a planned population is in the interest of all communities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the Quran and the Hadith to show how Islam might have been one of the first religions in the world to actually advocate smaller families, which is why several Islamic nations today have population policies in place. This busts the other myth - that Muslims shun family planning on religious grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on impeccable research, this is an important book from a credible voice about the politicization of demographics in India today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42157886505095,"sku":"9789390351541","price":18.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ca37986d6e2164c9d86dbd50a50c2d01.webp?v=1733254482","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-population-myth-islam-family-planning-and-politics-in-india-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}