The voice in the drum: music, language, and emotion in Islamicate South Asia

Drumming, language, and the voice in South Asia

Emotional agents

Tone and stroke

Beyond the Måatra

Muharram in Multan

Shah Jamal

Madho Lal

The manifest and the hidden

The voice in the drum

A silver box

Appendix A: Dhåimåa and måatam

Appendix B: Summary of commemorative themes on particular days of Muharram in South Asia

Appendix C: Cast of characters by Chapter; Key figures in the Karbala story.