Lived Islam in South Asia : adaptation, accommodation and conflict / edited by Imtiaz Ahmad and Helmut Reifeld

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Publication details: London, [England] ; New York, [New York] : Routlege, 2018Description: xxv, 308 pages : 23 cmISBN:

9781138099999

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23 297.095 L745

Contents:

Part Part I: Concepts and Interpretations -- chapter 1 Mapping Muslims: Categories of Evolutionary Difference and Interaction in South Asia -- chapter 2 Beyond Ethnicity? Being Hindu and Muslim in / South Asia -- chapter 3 Can Hindus and Muslims Coexist? / Jackie Assayag -- part Part II: Lived Islam and its Historical Context -- chapter 4 The Rishi Tradition and the Construction of Kashmiriyat -- chapter 5 Debating Religious Practice in Cyberspace: Lived Islam and Antinomian Identities in a Kashmiri Muslim Community -- chapter 6 Lived Islam in Nepal / Sudhindra Sharma -- part Part III: Conflict and Accommodation -- chapter 7 The Sunni{u2013}Shia Conflict in Jhang (Pakistan) / Mariam Abou-Zahab -- chapter 8 Languages as a Marker of Religious Difference / Asha Rani -- chapter 9 Shared Hindu-Muslim Shrines in Karnataka: Challenges to Liminality -- chapter 10 Devotional Practices among Shia Women in South India / Diane D{u2019}Souza -- part Part IV: The Presence of Sufism -- chapter 11 Liminality and Legality: A Contemporary Debate among the Imamshahis of Gujarat -- chapter 12 Ritual Communication: The Case of the Sidi in Gujarat / Helene Basu -- chapter 13 The Islamic Mystic Tradition in India: The Madari / Sufi Brotherhood -- chapter 14 Jailani: A Sufi Shrine in Sri Lanka / Dennis B. McGilvray.

Summary: "South Asia is probably the largest area in the world where Islam exists within a mixed composite culture, overlapping with several other religions. No matter how many origins of political conflicts one may find in the domain of culture and religion, there are, at the same time, elements of peaceful co-existence as well."--Provided by publisher.

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Part Part I: Concepts and Interpretations --
chapter 1 Mapping Muslims: Categories of Evolutionary Difference and Interaction in South Asia --
chapter 2 Beyond Ethnicity? Being Hindu and Muslim in / South Asia --
chapter 3 Can Hindus and Muslims Coexist? / Jackie Assayag --
part Part II: Lived Islam and its Historical Context --
chapter 4 The Rishi Tradition and the Construction of Kashmiriyat --
chapter 5 Debating Religious Practice in Cyberspace: Lived Islam and Antinomian Identities in a Kashmiri Muslim Community --
chapter 6 Lived Islam in Nepal / Sudhindra Sharma --
part Part III: Conflict and Accommodation --
chapter 7 The Sunni{u2013}Shia Conflict in Jhang (Pakistan) / Mariam Abou-Zahab --
chapter 8 Languages as a Marker of Religious Difference / Asha Rani --
chapter 9 Shared Hindu-Muslim Shrines in Karnataka: Challenges to Liminality --
chapter 10 Devotional Practices among Shia Women in South India / Diane D{u2019}Souza --
part Part IV: The Presence of Sufism --
chapter 11 Liminality and Legality: A Contemporary Debate among the Imamshahis of Gujarat --
chapter 12 Ritual Communication: The Case of the Sidi in Gujarat / Helene Basu --
chapter 13 The Islamic Mystic Tradition in India: The Madari / Sufi Brotherhood --
chapter 14 Jailani: A Sufi Shrine in Sri Lanka / Dennis B. McGilvray.

"South Asia is probably the largest area in the world where Islam exists within a mixed composite culture, overlapping with several other religions. No matter how many origins of political conflicts one may find in the domain of culture and religion, there are, at the same time, elements of peaceful co-existence as well."--Provided by publisher.

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