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| Female Islamic education movements: The re-democratisation of Islamic knowledge M Bano Cambridge University Press, 2017 | 46 | 2017 |
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| Contesting ideologies and struggle for authority: State-madrasa engagement in Pakistan M Bano University of Birmingham, 2007 | 45 | 2007 |
| Madrasa reforms and Islamic modernism in Bangladesh M Bano Modern Asian Studies 48 (4), 911-939, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Shaping global islamic discourses: The role of al-Azhar, al-Madinah and al-Mustafa M Bano Edinburgh University Press, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Faith-based organisations in South Asia: Historical evolution, current status and nature of interaction with the state M Bano, P Nair University of Birmingham, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
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| Modern Islamic Authority and Social Change, Volume 1: Evolving Debates in Muslim Majority Countries M Bano Edinburgh University Press, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
| Female madrasas in Pakistan: a response to modernity M Bano University of Birmingham, 2010 | 29 | 2010 |
| The revival of Islamic rationalism: Logic, metaphysics and mysticism in modern Muslim societies M Bano Cambridge University Press, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
| Allowing for diversity: State-madrasa relations in Bangladesh M Bano University of Birmingham, 2008 | 27 | 2008 |
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