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Islam, Sufism and everyday politics of belonging in South Asia / edited by Deepra Dandekar and Torsten Tschacher.
Van Pelt Library BP188.8.S64 I75 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in South Asian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sufis--Political activity--South Asia.
- Sufis.
- Sufism--Political aspects--South Asia.
- Sufism.
- Islam and politics--South Asia.
- Islam and politics.
- Sufis--Political activity.
- South Asia--Politics and government.
- South Asia.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 365 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction : framing Sufism in South Asian Muslim politics of belonging / Deepra Dandekar and Torsten Tschacher
- Sufis, Dervishes and Alevi-Bektasis : interfaces of heterodox Islam and nationalist politics from the Balkans, Turkey and India / Robert M. Hayden
- Who's the master? : understanding the religious preceptors on the margins of modernized religions / Dusan Deák
- Islamic and Buddhist impacts on the shrine at Daftar Jailani, Sri Lanka / Dennis B. McGilvray
- Longing and belonging at a Sufi saint shrine abroad / Frank J. Korom
- The politics of gender in the Sufi imaginary / Kelly Pemberton
- The everyday as an enactment of the trauma of being a Muslim woman in India : a study of two artists / Shaheen Salma Ahmed
- Who in in? Who is out? : social vs political space in the Sufi shrines of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai and Syed Pir Waris Shah in Sindh and Punjab, Pakistan / Uzma Rehman
- The survival of the syncretic cults of Shirdi Sai Baba and Haji Ali despite Hindu nationalism in Mumbai / Marika Vicziany
- Abdul Kader Mukadam : political opinions and a genealogy of Marathi intellectual and Muslim progressivism / Deepra Dandekar
- From "rational" to "Sufi Islam"? : the changing place of Muslims in Tamil nationalism / Torsten Tschacher
- "Sindhis are Sufi by nature" : Sufism as a marker of identity in Sindh / Julien Levesque
- The politics of Sufism on the ground : the political dimension of Pakistan's largest Sufi shrine / Linus Strothmann
- A garden of mirrors : retelling Sufi past and contemporary Muslim discourse / Afsar Mohammad
- "Islamic renaissance", Sufism and the nation-state : a debate in Kerala / Kandagopal R. Menon
- Mulla Vajhi's Sab Ras / Christina Oesterheld
- Sufism in Bengali / Max Stille.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138910683
- 1138910686
- OCLC:
- 948878414
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