| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
Introduction: Tradition and Modernity -- Community -- Piety and Religious Practice in Rabwah -- Social Life and Institutions -- Gender -- Purdah and Vocation -- Politics -- Islam, Politics, and the Ahmadis -- Harassment and Persecution -- Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, 1835-1908, Founder of Ahmadiyyat -- The Khalifa on Purdah -- The Ahmadis as Crypto-Zionists |
| Summary |
Following on the work he began in Conscience and Coercion: Ahmadi Muslims and Orthodoxy in Pakistan, Antonio Gualtieri returned to Pakistan to continue his conversations with devotees of the Ahmadi community. He reveals how this traditional society deals with conflicts arising from contact with the non-Ahmadi and shows how the Ahmadi survive in a country that is generally hostile to them |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Ahmadiyya members -- Pakistan
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Ahmadiyya.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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Ahmadiyya
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Ahmadiyya members
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Ahmadiyya
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Pakistan
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Pakistan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773527379 |
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0773527370 |
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9780773527386 |
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0773527389 |
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9780773572058 |
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0773572058 |
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9781282861961 |
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1282861964 |
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9786612861963 |
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6612861967 |
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