Cultural fusion of Sufi Islam : alternative paths to mystical faith /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Alam, Sarwar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge studies in religion.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Tasting the sweet: Guru Nanak and Sufi delicacies / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh
  • The 'Sufism' of Monsieur Ibrahim / Milad Milani
  • Promoting social and religious harmony: Bāul's origin, migration west and Roji Sarker's performance in the British Bangladeshi diaspora / Clinton Bennett
  • Making passion popular: sung poetry in Urdu and its social effects in South Asia / Scott Kugle
  • Shaping the way we believe: Sufism in modern Turkish culture and literature / Huseyin Altindis
  • Orthodoxy, sectarianism, and ideals of Sufism in an early Ottoman context: Eṣrefoğlu Rumi and his book of the Sufi path / Bariṣ Baṣtürk
  • Calligraphy as a Sufi practice / Manuela Ceballos
  • The abstraction of love: personal emotion and mystical spirituality in the life narrative of a Sufi devotee / Pnina Werbner
  • "O beloved my limbs long for thee": devotionalism and gender transgression in the songs of Miazbhandariyya Tariqa in Bangladesh / Sarwar Alam
  • Injecting God into politics: modelling Asma' ul Husna as a Sufi-based panacea to political conflict in contemporary Malaysia / Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid and Noorulhafidzah Zawawi
  • Sufism and communism: the poetry of Fu'ād Ḥaddād / Abdullah Ramadan Khalaf Moursi and Mohamed A. Mohamed.