Across the worlds of Islam: Muslim identities, beliefs, and practices from Asia to America
This book offers an inclusive view of the diversity and complexity of the many worlds of Islam. By paying attention to Muslims who are socially, culturally, doctrinally, or politically marginalized, it provides a comprehensive and all-embracing vision of the religion and its many interrelated commun...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Religious practice
/ Religious identity
/ Religious sociology
/ Comparison of cultures
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Islamic sociology B Islamic sects B Minorities (Islamic countries) Social conditions B Electronic books B Minorities Religious aspects Islam |
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| Summary: | This book offers an inclusive view of the diversity and complexity of the many worlds of Islam. By paying attention to Muslims who are socially, culturally, doctrinally, or politically marginalized, it provides a comprehensive and all-embracing vision of the religion and its many interrelated communities. Intro -- Table of Contents -- Introduction, by Edward E. Curtis IV -- 1. Islam and Its Others: Ambivalent Orientations Toward the Margins of Islam, by Farah Bakaari -- 2. Rethinking the Center: Margins and Multiplicity in Hadith Texts, by Michael Muhammad Knight -- 3. Islamic Tattooing: Embodying Healing, Materializing Relationships, and Mediating Tradition, by Max Johnson Dugan -- 4. Lover's Words Are Eternal: Alevi Ashik Poetry Beyond the Margins, by Tess M. Waggoner -- Illustrations -- 5. On the Margins of Islamic Doctrine, at the Heart of Islamic Ethics: Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam and Black Liberation, by Edward E. Curtis IV -- 6. Love and Care at the Margins of Future Generations, by Holly Donahue Singh -- 7. Writing Mongol History on the Margins: Sufi and Kinship Connectivity in the Tarikh-i Rashidi, by Henry D. Brill -- 8. Journey to the Teaching of Islam, by Kathryn D. Blanchard -- Conclusion: Let the Margins Be the Center, by Vernon James Schubel -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 023155852X |