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9780415050333

Muslim Travellers: Pilgrimage, Migration and the Religious Imagination

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415050333

  • ISBN10:

    0415050332

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1990-09-06
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Presents the results of recent anthropological and historical studies dealing with pilgrimage, religous travel and migration. It is multi-disciplinary and comparative in approach and scope.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Social Theory in the Study of Muslim Societies
Doctrines of Travel
The Obligation to Emigrate: The Doctrine of Hijra in Islamic Law
The Search for Knowledge in Medieval Muslim Societies: A Comparative Approach
Travel Accounts
The Ambivalence of Rihla: Community Integration and Self-definition in Moroccan Travel Accounts, 1300-1800
The Pilgrimage Remembered: South Asian Accounts of the Hajj
Pilgrims and Migrants
Patterns of Muslim Pilgrimage from Malaysia, 1885-1985
The Hijra from Russia and the Balkans: The Process of Self-definition in the Late Ottoman State
Shifting Centres andm Emergent Identities: Turkey and Germany in the Lives of Turkish Gastarbeiter
Saints, Scholars and Travel
Pedigrees and Paradigms: Scholarly Credentials among the Dyula of the Northern Ivory Coast
Between Cairo and the Algerian Kabylia: The Rahmaniyya tariqa, 1715-1800
Saints and Shrines, Politics and Culture: A Morocco-Israel Comparison
Ziyaret: Gender, Movement and Exchange in a Turkish Community Nancy Tapper Annotated
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
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