Structuring Sovereignty: Islam and Modernity in the Mosque of Muhammad ‘Ali Pasha
The monumental Alabaster Mosque of the Ottoman-appointed governor of Egypt Muhammad ‘Ali Pasha (r. 1805-1848) has been varyingly examined as a visual representation of the Pasha’s political ambitions, modernizing spirit, nationalist aspirations, and cosmopolitanism. Scholars have generally sought to...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2020]
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Material religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 317-344 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Moschee Mehmed Alis (Cairo)
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa ZC Politics in general |
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Sovereignty
B mosque B Modernity B Egypt B Islamic Architecture B Muhammad ‘Ali Pasha |
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