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The Suspect Muslim and the Grammar of Epistemic Violence

Burhan Majid

Economic and Political Weekly2026https://doi.org/10.71279/epw.v61i01.48083article
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The Tablighi Jamaat prosecutions exemplify how the state actively reproduces hierarchies of belonging—criminalising an ordinary religious practice, converting congregants into conspirators—making suspicion a permanent condition of Muslim citizenship.

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@article{burhan2026,
  title        = {{The Suspect Muslim and the Grammar of Epistemic Violence}},
  author       = {Burhan Majid},
  journal      = {Economic and Political Weekly},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.71279/epw.v61i01.48083},
}

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M · momentum0.50 × 0.15 = 0.07
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