Wandering Dervish of Laila Majnu: Sufism and Socio-Political Mobilization in Kashmir
Historically Sufism has been portrayed as an acceptable mode of Islam in Bollywood and political Islam as a threat to Indian secular ethos. This has been particularly true of Kashmir films. However, Bollywood's emphasis on the syncretic dimension of Sufism is a misappropriation of Kashmir'...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Saskatchewan
2022
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2022, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 99-112 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kashmir
/ Laila Majnu
/ Sufism
/ Islam
/ Escapism
/ Representation
/ Bollywood
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RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion AX Inter-religious relations BJ Islam BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Kashmir B Orientalism B Sufism B Laila Majnu B Bollywood |
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