Devotional Islam in contemporary South Asia: shrines, journeys and wanderers

Authority, Shrines and Spaces: Scrutinizing devotional Islam from South Asia / Michel Boivin -- Vagrancy and pilgrimage according to the Sufi Qalandari path: the illusions of anti-structure / Alexandre Papas -- Qalandars and Ahl-e Haqq / Mojan Membrado -- Woman [Un] like Woman: the question of spir...

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Published in:Routledge contemporary South Asia series
Contributors: Boivin, Michel 1955- (Editor) ; Delage, Rémy (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
In: Routledge contemporary South Asia series (107)
Edition:First published
Series/Journal:Routledge contemporary South Asia series 107
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Islam / Sufism / Muslim / Adoration / Devotional article / Holiness
Further subjects:B Islamic shrines South Asia
B Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages South Asia
B Islamic shrines (South Asia)
B Faith (Islam) Psychology
B Islamic shrines - South Asia
B Islam (South Asia)
B Sufism South Asia
B Shīʻah South Asia
B Muslim Saints (South Asia)
B Muslims Religious life South Asia
B Religious gatherings Islam
B Islam South Asia Rituals
B Conference program
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Summary:Authority, Shrines and Spaces: Scrutinizing devotional Islam from South Asia / Michel Boivin -- Vagrancy and pilgrimage according to the Sufi Qalandari path: the illusions of anti-structure / Alexandre Papas -- Qalandars and Ahl-e Haqq / Mojan Membrado -- Woman [Un] like Woman: the question of spiritual authority among female fakirs of Sehwan Sharif / Omar Kasmani -- Negotiating religious authority at a shrine Inhabited by a living saint "the dargah of "Zinda" Shah Madar / Ute Falasc -- How discourses construct figures of holiness: the example of the Indo-Muslim Martyr Ghazi Miyan (Uttar Pradesh, North India) / Delphine Ortis -- Meditative practice, aesthetics and entertainment music in an Indian Sufi shrine / Mikko Viitamäki -- Evolution of the Chishti Shrine and the Chishtis in Pakpattan (Pakistan) / Muhammad Mubeen --The mother and the other: tourism and pilgrimage at the shrine of Higlaj Devi/Bibi Nani in Baluchistan / Jürgen Schaflechner -- Sacred journeys, worship and reverence: the Sufi legitimation of the ziyarat in Hyderabad / Mauro Valdinoci -- An ambiguous and contentious politicization of Sufi shrines and pilgrimages in Pakistan / Alix Philippon
Item Description:Literaturangaben
ISBN:0415657504