Wrapping Authority : Women Islamic Leaders in a Sufi Movement in Dakar, Senegal /

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Addressing the dominant perceptions of Islam as a conservative practise, with stringent regulations for women in particular, Joseph Hill reveals how Sufi women integrate values typically associated with pious Muslim women into their leadership.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Sufism.
Muslim women.
Islamic leadership.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Soufisme > Senegal > Dakar.
Leadership islamique > Senegal > Dakar.
Musulmanes > Senegal > Dakar.
Sufism > Senegal > Dakar.
Islamic leadership > Senegal > Dakar.
Muslim women > Senegal > Dakar.
Senegal > Dakar.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Addressing the dominant perceptions of Islam as a conservative practise, with stringent regulations for women in particular, Joseph Hill reveals how Sufi women integrate values typically associated with pious Muslim women into their leadership.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages).
ISBN:9781487517014

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