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Proliferation and bifurcation of the Sufi orders in twentieth-century Egypt / by Frederick De Jong.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jong, F. de, 1944- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sufism--Egypt--History--20th century.
- Sufism.
- Sufism--Government.
- Shaykh al-Islām--Egypt--History--20th century.
- Shaykh al-Islām.
- Islamic monasticism and religious orders--Egypt--History--20th century.
- Islamic monasticism and religious orders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 314 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2025]
- Contents:
- Sufi orders and their shaykhs in the early-twentieth century
- The abrogation of qadam and the proliferation of ṭuruq
- Muḥammad Bakhīt al-Muṭī'īand his fatwās
- Notions of bid'a and calls for iṣlāḥ : the era of 'Abd al-Ḥamīd al-Bakrī(1911-1940)
- The enigmatic shaykh : Aḥmad Murād al-Bakrī (1940-1947)
- Aḥmad al-Sāwī (1947-1957) : recruiting supporters
- The socialist era : Muḥammad Maḥmūd 'Ilwān (1957-1969)
- Ṭuruq Ḥurra : variety explored; legal status and modi operandi
- The Sufi orders under Muḥammad Maḥmūd Baḥbaḥ al-Ṣuṭūḥī (1970-1982)
- The law of 1976 on the organization of the Sufi orders, and the implementing regulation of 1978.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Jong, F. de, 1944- Proliferation and bifurcation of the Sufi orders in twentieth-century Egypt
- ISBN:
- 9789004706484
- 9004706488
- Publisher Number:
- 40032721905
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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