Muslim Becoming : Aspiration and Skepticism in Pakistan
Naveeda. Khan
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2012.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (276 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One: Scenes of Muslim Aspiration: Neighborhood Mosques and Their Qabza; Two: A Possible Genealogy of Aspiration: Muhammad Iqbal in His Time; Three: Inheriting Iqbal: The Law and the Ahmadi Question; Four: The Singularity of Aspiration: A Father, a Child, and a Jinn; Five: Skepticism in Public Culture: From the Jahil Maulwi to Mullaism; Six: Skepticism and Spiritual Diagnostics: Iqbal, the Ulama, and the Literati; Epilogue: Becoming Present; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country.
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| ISBN | 9780822352174. - 9780822352310
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