Education and Reconfiguring Lebanese Shiʿi Muslims into the Nation-State during the French Mandate, 1920-43

This article explores how educational reform became a primary concern for Shiʿi scholars and religious leaders as a means of integrating the Shiʿa of Lebanon into the broader national project during the French Mandate (1920-43). According to these Shiʿi writers, the lack of education contributed to...

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Subtitles:Education and Reconfiguring Lebanese Shiʿi Muslims into the Nation-State during the French Mandate, nineteen twenty to forty-three
Main Author: Sayed, Linda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2019, Volume: 59, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 282-312
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lebanon / National state / Shi'ah / Educational reform / History 1920-1943
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AH Religious education
BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Nationalism
B Shiʿi Muslims
B Sectarianism
B Educational Reform
B Sectarian
B Nation-state
B Lebanon
B Shiʿa
B Education
B ʿAmiliyya
B French Mandate
B Jaʿfariyya
B schools and curriculum
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