Theorizing Sunniyat as a Mode of Being: An Asadian Perspective from South Africa
Abstract Reflecting on thoughts by Talal Asad, this paper suggests an approach to theorizing Sunniyat – the approach to Islam taken by those commonly called “Barelvis” – in South Africa by focusing on sensibilities and dispositions. It specifically examines the kinds of sensibilities that are cultiv...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 94-133 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B historical time B Sunniyat B autonomous self B Talal Asad B Embodiment B Islam in South Africa |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |