Sacred Orientation in Late Antiquity and Early Islam: The Qibla as Ritual, Metaphor, and Identity Marker offers a groundbreaking study of how the qibla - Islams ritual direction of prayer - served not only as a sacred practice but also as a powerful...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics in Europe is an outstanding reference source to this engaging subject area. The relationships between religion and politics are recognised as central to our understanding of contemporary European life...Loe edasi...
Covenants with Allh: Keystone of Islam explores the binding commitments between God and humanity that define the terms and conditions of human existence and coexistence. Bold and urgent, rigorous but accessible, this is essential reading for anyone...Loe edasi...
West African Muslims in Colonial and Antebellum South Carolina integrates and uncovers cases of enslaved West African Muslims in South Carolinas colonial and antebellum history through an in-depth analysis of runaway slave ads, work-house notices, s...Loe edasi...
Defending Traditional Islam in Indonesia examines the rise of young preachers of Arab descent (habaib) and their sermon groups in the region and shows how Islam and politics coexist. This will be of interest to anthropologists, social scientists and...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together the perspectives of various disciplines to provides an overview of academic approaches to Islam, and offers its readers entry points to a more complex and refined understanding of Islam, but also to research processes wit...Loe edasi...
This book analyses the syncretistic form of Bengali Islam and its relationship with secularism in Bangladesh from pre-British to contemporary times....Loe edasi...
Mindfulness Techniques and Practices in Islamic Psychotherapy is a guide for Muslim spiritual care providers, psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, and others who use spiritual and religious concepts, values, and rituals as novel intervent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2024, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003690467)
This book explores the adversarial world of feminist activism by Muslim women within highly mediated environments (social media, screenwriting, documentary filmmaking, YouTube), focusing on agency, bodily integrity, and familial obligations....Loe edasi...
This timely book argues that focusing on the green economy and green finance is essential to counteract the catastrophic, socio-economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its main aim is to provide a comprehensive guide and offers practical solution...Loe edasi...
This inter- and trans-disciplinary Handbook includes 35 original chapters which explore vibrant debates around the interrelationship between global Islam and consumer culture, and is essential reading for students and researchers in Islamic studies,...Loe edasi...
Islam in Russia is a rare scholarly attempt to understand the tolerant nature of Islam in the modern Russian Federation since the states official acceptance of Islam and is a useful resource for students and scholars of Global Islam, Islam in Europe...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the often-tense relationship between keramat and authority, both secular and religious, from colonial to modern times. A vital resource for scholars, this work contributes to a peoples history of Singapore,...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how Sharia influences and manifests in the everyday lives of Muslims, unraveling the meaning and relevance of Sharia-driven laws and practices in English-speaking Western societies. It draws on interviews with 122 young Muslim...Loe edasi...
Hearing Islam introduces the global religious tradition of Islam through its rich history of sounds and music. This cutting-edge textbook is the go-to volume for students of Islam and sound, Islamic studies, religion and sound, and the practice of I...Loe edasi...
This ethnographic study focuses on emerging adult Muslims engaged in religious learning in Western environments. It draws on fieldwork in the United States, Canada, and Turkey to explore the production of knowledge and the formation of religious ide...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2024, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032721651)
This book explores the idea of Muslim diaspora in context of Muslim communities in the United Kingdom. It critically looks at the notion of ummah and presents a comprehensive account of South Asian Muslims in London....Loe edasi...
This book examines the Islamic headscarf cases of the Court of Justice of the European Union and places these in context of the Islamophobia existing across Europe. It assesses how EU law can best protect women who want to wear headscarves at work f...Loe edasi...