Bøger af Scott Kugle
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- Sufi Journeys across the Indian Ocean
433,95 - 1.288,95 kr. Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mystics from India to Arabia. At the centre is the influential Sufi scholar Shaykh Ali Muttaqi and his little-known network of disciples.
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- 433,95 kr.
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- Ahmad Zarruq, Sainthood, and Authority in Islam
574,95 kr. Examines the authority of saints in Islam and their ability to build communities among Muslims in North Africa. This book analyzes the power generated in religious communities through their allegiance to saints, a power usually identified with the term "Sufism."
- Bog
- 574,95 kr.
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- Gender, Eros, and Ecstasy in Urdu Poetry
493,95 - 1.343,95 kr. The two Muslim poets featured in Scott Kugle's comparative study lived separate lives during the eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries in the Deccan region of southern India. Here, they meet in the realm of literary imagination, illuminating the complexity of gender, sexuality, and religious practice in South Asian Islamic culture.
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- 493,95 kr.