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What Is a Madrasa? /

Moosa takes you into the world of madrasa classrooms, scholars and texts, recounting the daily life and discipline of the inhabitants. He shows that madrasa are a living, changing entity, and the site of contestation between groups with varying agendas, goals and notions of modernity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moosa, Ebrahim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on transliteration and translation
  • Prologue: inside madrasas
  • Lived experience. A novice ; Wake, wash, pray ; Becoming scholars
  • History and contexts. Birth of the contemporary madrasa ; Texts and authors ; From a republic of letters to a republic of piety
  • Politics of knowledge. Preserving the prophet's legacy ; Believe, learn, know
  • Madrasas in global context. Talking about madrasas ; The future of madrasas ; Letter to policy makers ; Letters to my teachers.