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Far from the Caliph's Gaze : Being Ahmadi Muslim in the Holy City of Qadian /

"This book presents readers with a new way of thinking about religious doubt through an ethnographic exploration of how Ahmadi Muslims in India--members of a minority's minority--confront an impossible question: how do I prove that I'm Muslim"--

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Evans, Nicholas H. A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : a troubled relationship with truth
  • The history of the Ahmadi-caliph relationship
  • An enchanting bureaucracy
  • A failure to doubt? : polemics and sectarianism in Qadian
  • Prayer duels to the death : the mubahala
  • Televising Islam : the aesthetics of the caliphate