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Muslim Becoming : Aspiration and Skepticism in Pakistan /

This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Khan, Naveeda Ahmed, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Scenes of Muslim aspiration : neighborhood mosques and their qabza
  • A possible genealogy of aspiration : Muhammad Iqbal in his time
  • Inheriting Iqbal : the law and the Ahmadi question
  • The singularity of aspiration : a father, a child and a jinn
  • Skepticism in public culture : from the Jahil Maulwi to Mulla-ism
  • Skepticism and spiritual diagnostics : Iqbal, the Ulama and the literati
  • Epilogue: becoming present.