| Description |
xxii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: 9.Pedigrees and paradigms: scholarly credentials among the Dyula of the northern Ivory Coast / Robert Launay -- 10.Between Cairo and the Algerian Kabylia: the Rahmaniyya tariqa, 1715--1800 / Julia A. Clancy-Smith -- 11.Saints and shrines, politics, and culture: a Morocco--Israel comparison / Alex Weingrod -- 12.Ziyaret: gender, movement, and exchange in a Turkish community / Nancy Tapper |
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Machine generated contents note: 1.Social theory in the study of Muslim societies / James Piscatori -- pt. One Doctrines of travel -- 2.The obligation to migrate: the doctrine of hijra in Islamic law / Muhammad Khalid Masud -- 3.The search for knowledge in medieval Muslim societies: a comparative approach / Sam I. Gellens -- pt. Two Travel accounts -- 4.The ambivalence of rihla: community integration and self-definition in Moroccan travel accounts, 1300--1800 / Abderrahmane El Moudden -- 5.The pilgrimage remembered: South Asian accounts of the hajj / Barbara D. Metcalf -- pt. Three Pilgrims and migrants -- 6.Patterns of Muslim pilgrimage from Malaysia, 1885--1985 / Mary Byrne McDonnell -- 7.The hijra from Russia and the Balkans: the process of self-definition in the late Ottoman state / Kemal H. Karpat -- 8.Shifting centres and emergent identities: Turkey and Germany in the lives of Turkish Gastarbeiter / Ruth Mandel -- pt. Four Saints, scholars, and travel -- |
| Analysis |
Islamic pilgrimages, history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-263) and index |
| Subject |
Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Islam
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Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages.
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Processions, Religious -- Islam
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Travel -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Voyages and travels -- Religious aspects.
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| SUBJECT |
Islamic countries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068436 -- Emigration and immigration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907
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| Author |
Eickelman, Dale F., 1942-
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Piscatori, James P.
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| LC no. |
90202430 |
| ISBN |
0415050332 |
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