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Sufis appealed to the most oppressed, offering 'social mobility, as well as dignity and equality to the poor'. Sufis regarded the idea of nationalism as an anti-Islamic ideology that 'proceeds to create boundaries where Islam is a faith without national boundaries. Eqbal Ahmad describes himself as a 'harshly secular' person and an 'internationalist' but he was quick to praise elements of religious thought and practice that he found admirable among the Islamic Sufis.
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and some Algerian nationalists who were fighting a war of liberation against the French in Algeria. He was offered an opportunity to join the first independent Algerian government, but refused in favour of life as an independent intellectual. Instead, he returned to the United States. Eqbal Ahmad was
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that Ahmad was too biased in favor of the Palestinians in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but also stated, "Perhaps his most precious gift was his ability to listen to others in a way most of us don't: he would pay young students the same courtesy of carefully following their argument that he would
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argued, "As much as Said, he was a mentor to a generation of thinkers, mostly South Asian notable for "not only the power but also the wide range of his sympathies He was a committed engineer of emancipation, building imaginative roads, linking issues across continents." He found some aspects of
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tradition that he remembers from his childhood in a village in Bihar, where Islamic Sufi admiration among the public united Hindus and Muslims. Simple and unpretentious, 'they preached by example', living 'by service and by setting an example of treating people equally without discrimination'. The
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Ahmad's analysis less relevant in the 21st century but still praised "his commitment to resolving political problems through diplomacy, not war. His writing on the Muslim world in particular was notable for its critical vigilance and integrity, its resistance to received wisdom."
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Eqbal Ahmad's friend, author Stuart Schaar suggested in a book on Eqbal Ahmad that he had warned the US against attacking Iraq in 1990. He had correctly predicted that Saddam's fall would bring in sectarian violence and chaos in the region. Eqbal Ahmad had also interviewed
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war lead to his isolation within the academic community, causing him to leave Cornell. From 1968 to 1972, he worked as a fellow at the University of Chicago and the Adlai Stevenson Institute in Chicago. In 1971, Eqbal Ahmad was indicted as one of the
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and ideological rigidity, while a strong supporter of democracy and self-determination. Even though a little-known figure within Pakistan, Ahmad bestowed a strong legacy within intellectual circles both in and outside the country.
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extend to the rich and powerful." Muhammad Idrees Ahmad wrote in 2016, "He accurately predicted the consequences of western recklessness in Afghanistan, and his warnings on US intervention in Iraq would prove prophetic."
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Eqbal Ahmad saw Islam as concerned, above all, with the welfare of common people. Eqbal's leftism was his humanity and this only reinforced the pride he took in being a Pakistani in a challenging time.
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in an article, after Ahmad's death in 1999, described Ahmad as a "treasured friend, trusted comrade, counsellor and teacher" and said that Ahmad describes with warmth and feeling the Islamic
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perhaps the shrewdest and most original anti-imperialist analyst of the post-war world, especially in the dynamics between the West and the post-colonial states of Asia and Africa.
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in 1986. In the early 1990s, he had predicted that considering the ideology of Osama Bin Laden, he would eventually turn against his then allies US and Pakistan.
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and Ahmad was acquitted of all charges in 1972. During these years, he became known as one of the earliest and most vocal opponents of American policies in
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JACKSON, JUSTIN (1 January 2010). "Kissinger's Kidnapper: Eqbal Ahmad, the U.S. New Left, and the Transnational Romance of Revolutionary War".
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While highly regarded in radical circles of South Asia and left-wing circles more generally, Ahmad was a controversial figure. According to
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McBride, Keally (2007). Memmi, Albert; Bonnono, Robert; Bengelsdorf, Carolee; Cerullo, Margaret; Ahmad, Eqbal; Chandrani, Yogesh (eds.).
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led to his isolation within the academic community, causing him to leave Cornell. From 1968 to 1972, he worked as a fellow at the
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Upon his retirement from Hampshire in 1997, he settled permanently in Pakistan, where he continued to write a weekly column, for
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listed Ahmad as one of the two most important influences on his intellectual development, praising the latter's writings on
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Ahmad photographed by David L. Marton. Photo courtesy of Julie Diamond and the South Asian Digital Archive (SAADA).
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wrote that "Ahmad provided the most articulate, analytical, and passionate voice from the third world since
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in the school of Labour Relations (1965–68). Palestinian right of return Palestinian rights during the 1967
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edited by Carollee Bengelsdorf, Margaret Cerullo & Yogesh Chandrani, 2006, Columbia University Press,
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and U.S. imperialism, becoming an early opponent of the war upon his return to the U.S. in the mid-1960s.
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He was a left-wing secularist, known for his lifelong denunciation and critiques of Western imperialism.
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Obituary. "Eqbal Ahmad, historian and rebel." The Economist magazine, UK, Published May 27, 1999
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in January 1971. After the trial Ahmad was acquitted of all charges in 1972. He moved to
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until 1968. During this time, Ahmad also became a prominent fellow of the anti-war
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as a result of his activism against the Vietnam War alongside the anti-war
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Eqbal Ahmad materials in the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)
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Noam Chomsky pays tributes to Eqbal Ahmad in 2000 after his death in 1999
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Eqbal Ahmad was the founding chancellor of the then newly established
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Eqbal Ahmad was born in the village of Irki in the Gaya District (now
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From 1960 to 1963, Ahmad lived in North Africa, working primarily in
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Since his death, a memorial lecture series has been established at
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When he returned to the United States, Eqbal Ahmad taught at the
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in 1947, he and his elder brother migrated to Pakistan on foot.
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Eqbal Ahmad, by Edward W. Said, in The Guardian newspaper, UK
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globally and academic contributions to the study of the
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Eqbal Ahmad died of heart failure on 11 May 1999 at an
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Profile of Eqbal Ahmad on The Economist (magazine), UK
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hospital in Pakistan, where he was being treated for
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Retrieved 27 July 2019 568:In 1990, he began splitting his time between 8: 386:. After graduating, he worked briefly as an 1736:This is a link to a premium content article 1595:Obituary of Eqbal Ahmad on Dawn (newspaper) 1263: 1261: 1259: 1257: 1255: 1216: 1214: 582:, and worked unsuccessfully to establish a 354:(1933 – 11 May 1999) was a Pakistani 1545: 1543: 1072: 1070: 561:professor and taught there until becoming 42: 31: 1835:Deaths from colorectal cancer in Pakistan 1335:International Institute of Social History 1132:HOVSEPIAN, NUBAR; Schaar, Stuart (2016). 1042: 502:as part of his doctoral dissertation. In 27:Pakistani political scientist (1933–1999) 1785:Pakistani emigrants to the United States 1780:Pakistani expatriates in the Netherlands 1693:Ahmad, Muhammad Idrees (10 March 2016). 1040: 1038: 1036: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1022: 1522:"Eqbal Ahmad: A memoir of Munno Chacha" 965: 1609:"U.S. Imperialism and the Third World" 754:in his honour. 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Index

Eqbal Ahmed

Gaya, Bihar
British India
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Forman Christian College
Occidental College
Princeton University
Karl Marx
Allama Iqbal
Jinnah
Edward Said
Middle Eastern studies
Eastern Philosophy
Postcolonialism
postmodernism
Cornell University
University of Chicago
Hampshire College
Political Science
Anti-war movement
Edward Said
Noam Chomsky
Howard Zinn
Ibrahim Abu-Lughod
Richard Falk
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Alexander Cockburn
Arundhati Roy
Pakistan

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