Muslim cultures of the Indian Ocean : : diversity and pluralism, past and present / / edited by Stéphane Pradines, Farouk Topan.

Explores the role of Islam in forming and transforming interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World from a longue duréeperspective.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Exploring Muslim Contexts Ser.
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Exploring Muslim Contexts Ser.
Physical Description:1 online resource (349 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Figures --
Introduction --
Part I Muslim Identities, Literature and Diasporas --
Chapter 1 Developing the Harari Muşḥaf: The Indian Ocean Milieu of Ethiopian Scribes --
Chapter 2 The Making of a Qurʾān Manuscript in Lamu Archipelago: The Indian Ocean Cross-cultural Influence --
Chapter 3 Muslim Identities of the Indian Ocean: the Ibadi Al Bu Saʾid of Oman during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries --
Chapter 4 Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in the Zanzibar Sultanate --
Chapter 5 Transcending Boundaries: Sayyida Salme/Emily Ruete and Siti binti Saad --
Chapter 6 Exploring the Geographies and Locales in Shaykh Jamali Dehlawi’s Siyar al-ʿārifīn (The Virtues of Gnostics) --
Chapter 7 A Persian View of the Maritime Muslim Frontier in Southeast Asia: The Jāmiʿ al-barr waʾl-bar --
Chapter 8 ‘Sword of the Two Sanctuaries’: Islam of and in the Modern Indian Ocean --
Part II Monuments and Heritage in Muslim Contexts --
Chapter 9 The Indian Ocean as a Maritime Cultural Landscape and Heritage Route --
Chapter 10 Indian Ocean Heritage and Sustainable Conservation, from Zanzibar to Kilwa --
Chapter 11 Early Swahili Mosques: The Role of Ibadi and Ismaili Communities, Ninth to Twelfth Centuries --
Chapter 12 Traditional Bohra Dwellings of Gujarat, India: Architectural Response to Cultural Ethos --
Chapter 13 Regionalism in Religious Architecture of India: A Comparative Study of Mosques in Gujarat and Kerala --
Chapter 14 Architecture of Coral Stone Mosques of the Maldives --
Chapter 15 The Development of Early Islamic Architecture and Decoration in the Malay-Indonesian Archipelago (Nusantara) --
About the Contributors --
Index
Summary:Explores the role of Islam in forming and transforming interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World from a longue duréeperspective.
ISBN:1474486517
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Stéphane Pradines, Farouk Topan.