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Islam in South Asia in Practice
ISBN: 9780691044200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume of Princeton Readings in Religions brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies in South Asia to create a rich anthology of primary texts that contributes to a new appreciation of the lived religious and cultural experiences of the world's largest population of Muslims. The thirty-four selections--translated from Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali, Tamil, Gujarati, Hindavi, Dakhani, and other languages--highlight a wide variety of genres, many rarely found in standard accounts of Islamic practice, from oral narratives to elite guidance... This volume of Princeton Readings in Religions brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies in South Asia to... |
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Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe: Volume 22
ISBN: 9780520204041 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Focusing on the private and public use of space, this volume explores the religious life of the new Muslim communities in North America and Europe. Unlike most studies of immigrant groups, these essays concentrate on cultural practices and expressions of everyday life rather than on the political issues that dominate today's headlines. The authors emphasize the cultural strength and creativity of communities that draw upon Islamic symbols and practices to define "Muslim space" against the background of a non-Muslim environment. The range of perspectives is broad, encompassing middle-class...
Focusing on the private and public use of space, this volume explores the religious life of the new Muslim communities in North America and Europe. Un...
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213,91 zł |
Perfecting Women: Maulana Ashraf 'Ali Thanawi's Bihishti Zewar
ISBN: 9780520080935 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Challenging conventional notions about the place of women in Muslim societies, the Bihishti Zewar (Heavenly Ornaments) gives life to the themes of religious and social reform that have too often been treated in the abstract. This instructional guidebook, used by the world's largest population of Muslims, is a vital source for those interested in modern Indian social and intellectual history, in Islamic reform, and in conceptions of gender and women's roles. The Bihishti Zewar was written in northern India in the early 1900s by a revered Muslim scholar and spiritual guide, Maulana...
Challenging conventional notions about the place of women in Muslim societies, the Bihishti Zewar (Heavenly Ornaments) gives life to the themes...
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A Concise History of Modern India
ISBN: 9781107026490 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Concise History of Modern India, by Barbara D. Metcalf and Thomas R. Metcalf, has become a classic in the field since it was first published in 2001. As a fresh interpretation of Indian history from the Mughals to the present, it has informed students across the world. In the third edition of the book, a final chapter charts the dramatic developments of the last twenty years, from 1990 through the Congress electoral victory of 2009, to the rise of the Indian high-tech industry in a country still troubled by poverty and political unrest. The narrative focuses on the fundamentally political...
A Concise History of Modern India, by Barbara D. Metcalf and Thomas R. Metcalf, has become a classic in the field since it was first published in 2001...
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428,81 zł |