Essays
Barbara D. Metcalf is Professor of History Emerita at the University of California, Davis and President of the American Historical Association. Her most recent books are Husain Ahmad Madani: The Jihad for Islam and India’s Freedom (2009) and an edited volume of primary sources, Islam in South Asia in Practice (2009).
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