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Author Kemper, Michael

Title Islamic Education in the Soviet Union and Its Successor States
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (377 pages)
Series Central Asian Studies, 4
Central Asian Studies, 4
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Tatarstan; 2 Islamic education in Ukraine; 3 Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Daghestan; 4 Islam and Islamic education in Soviet and independent Azerbaijan; 5 Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Uzbekistan; 6 Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Kazakhstan; 7 Muslims without learning, clergy without faith: Institutions of Islamic learning in the Republic of Tajikistan; Index
Summary This book provides a comparative history of Islamic education in the Soviet Union and the post-Soviet countries. Case studies on Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan and on two regions of the Russian Federation, Tatarstan and Daghestan, highlight the importance which Muslim communities in all parts of the Soviet Union attached to their formal and informal institutions of Islamic instruction
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Subject Electronic books. -- local
Islamic education -- Asia, Central
Islamic education -- Former Soviet republics
Islamic education -- Soviet Union
Form Electronic book
Author Motika, Raoul
Reichmuth, Stefan
ISBN 9780203027929
0203027922