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Circuits of faith : migration, education, and the Wahhabi mission /

The Islamic University of Medina was established by the Saudi state in 1961 to provide religious instruction primarily to foreign students. Students would come to Medina for religious education and were then expected to act as missionaries, promoting an understanding of Islam in line with the core t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farquhar, Michael (Michael J.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transformations in the late Ottoman Hijaz
  • Wahhabi expansion in Saudi-occupied Mecca
  • National politics and global mission
  • Migration and the forging of a scholarly community
  • Rethinking religious instruction
  • A Wahhabi corpus in motion
  • Leaving Medina.