Muslim travellers : pilgrimage, migration, and the religious imagination /

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Other Authors: Eickelman, Dale F., 1942-, Piscatori, James P.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, c1990.

Series: Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 9.

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Call Number: BP190.5 .T73 M87 1990

Table of Contents:
  • 1. Social Theory in the Study of Muslim Societies Part I. Doctrines of Travel 2. The Obligation to Emigrate: The Doctrine of Hijra in Islamic Law 3. The Search for Knowledge in Medieval Muslim Societies: A Comparative Approach Part II. Travel Accounts 4. The Ambivalence of Rihla: Community Integration and Self-definition in Moroccan Travel Accounts, 1300-1800 5. The Pilgrimage Remembered: South Asian Accounts of the Hajj Part III. Pilgrims and Migrants 6. Patterns of Muslim Pilgrimage from Malaysia, 1885-1985 7. The Hijra from Russia and the Balkans: The Process of Self-definition in the Late Ottoman State 8. Shifting Centres andm Emergent Identities: Turkey and Germany in the Lives of Turkish Gastarbeiter Part IV. Saints, Scholars and Travel 9. Pedigrees and Paradigms: Scholarly Credentials among the Dyula of the Northern Ivory Coast 10. Between Cairo and the Algerian Kabylia: The Rahmaniyya tariqa, 1715-1800 11. Saints and Shrines, Politics and Culture: A Morocco-Israel Comparison 12. Ziyaret: Gender, Movement and Exchange in a Turkish Community Nancy Tapper Annotated.