Ethnographies of Islam : : Ritual Performances and Everyday Practices / / Thomas Pierret, Kathryn Spellman-Poots, Baudouin Dupret, Paulo G. Pinto.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Dupret, Baudouin,; Pierret, Thomas,; Pinto, Paulo G.,
• MitwirkendeR: Aishima, Hatsuki,; Alkan-Zeybek, Hilal,; Baylocq, Cédric,; Boissevain, Katia,; Cantini, Daniele,; Chagas, Gisele Fonseca,; Dahlgren, Susanne,; Drici-Bechikh, Akila,; Dupret, Baudouin,; D’hondt, Sigurd,; Gilsenan, Michael,; Hounet, Yazid Ben,; Klaus, Enrique,; Kreil, Aymon,; Lange, Katharina,; Pierret, Thomas,; Pinto, Paulo G.,; Pinto, Paulo,; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn,; Varley, Emma,; Vloeberghs, Ward,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Exploring Muslim Contexts : EMC
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 18 B/W illustrations

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Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Part One. Performing Rituals
• Chapter 1 Black Magic, Divination and Remedial Reproductive Agency in Northern Pakistan
• Chapter 2 Preparing for the Hajj in Contemporary Tunisia: Between Religious and Administrative Ritual
• Chapter 3 “There Used To Be Terrible Disbelief ”: Mourning and Social Change in Northern Syria
• Chapter 4 Manifestations of Ashura Among Young British Shi ‘is
• Chapter 5 The Ma‘ruf: An Ethnography of Ritual (South Algeria)
• Chapter 6 The Sufi Ritual of the Darb al-shish and the Ethnography of Religious Experience
• Chapter 7 Preaching for Converts: Knowledge and Power in the Sunni Community in Rio de Janeiro
• Chapter 8 Worshipping the Martyr President: The Darih of Rafiq Hariri in Beirut
• Chapter 9 Staging the Authority of the Ulama: The Celebration of the Mawlid in Urban Syria
• Part Two. Contextualising Interactions
• Chapter 10 The Salafi and the Others: An Ethnography of Intracommunal Relations in French Islam
• Chapter 11 Describing Religious Practices among University Students: A Case Study from the University of Jordan, Amman
• Chapter 12 Referring to Islam in Mutual Teasing: Notes on an Encounter between Two Tanzanian Revivalists
• Chapter 13 Salafis as Shaykhs: Othering the Pious in Cairo
• Chapter 14 Ethics of Care, Politics of Solidarity: Islamic Charitable Organisations in Turkey
• Chapter 15 Making Shari‘a Alive: Court Practice under an Ethnographic Lens
• Chapter 16 Referring to Islam as a Practice: Audiences, Relevancies and Language Games within the Egyptian Parliament
• Chapter 17 Contesting Public Images of ‘Abd al-Halim Mahmud (1910–78): Who is an Authentic Scholar?
• Part Three. The Ethnography of History
• Chapter 18 Possessed of Documents: Hybrid Laws and Translated Texts in the Hadhrami Diaspora
• About the Contributors
• Index