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.

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Superior document:Exploring Muslim Contexts Ser.
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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.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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