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Between Muslims : religious difference in Iraqi Kurdistan /

"This book asks what it means to be Muslim, yet not pious, in Iraqi Kurdistan. Though Islam is often represented in terms of either daily devotion, such as prayer and fasting, or abandonment of faith, there are many who turn away from tradition without departing from Islam. J. Andrew Bush offer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bush, J. Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : fieldwork in Kurdistan : paradox, ordinary relationships, and Islamic traditions
  • Qur'an and Zoroaster : authority and attraction in Muslim ethics
  • Christians, kafirs, and nationalists in Kurdish poetry
  • Mystical desire, ordinary desire : love, friendship, and kinship
  • Separating faith and kufir in an Islamic society
  • Pleasure beyond piety : religious difference in domestic space
  • Epilogue: "Dear reader!"