| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 364 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction / Masooda Bano -- Part I. al-Azhar University and mosque network: 1. al-Azhar University: a crisis of authority / Masooda Bano; 2. History and continuity: al-Azhar and Egypt / Nathan Spannaus; 3. al-Azhar, wasaṭīyah, and the wāqiʻ / Christopher Pooya Razavian -- Part II. Saudi Salafism: 4. Saudi Salafism amid rapid social change / Masooda Bano; 5. Evolution of Saudi Salafism / Nathan Spannaus; 6. Post-Salafism: Salman al-Ouda and Hatim al-Awni / Christopher Pooya Razavian -- Part III. Deobandi madrasah network: 7. The Deobandi network: steadfast in taqlīd / Masooda Bano; 8. Darul uloom Deoband and South Asian Islam / nathan Spannaus; 9. Deoband's conservatism: the Dār-al-Iftāʻ, Nadwatul Ulama and Muftī Muhammad Taqi Usmani / Christopher Pooya Razavian -- Part IV. Diyanet: 10. Diyanet: taking center stage / Masooda Bano; 11. Religion in the service of the state: Diyanet and republican Turkey / Nathan Spannaus; 12. Turkish Islamic debates: Diyanet, Hayrettin Karaman, and Recep Şentürk / Masooda Bano and Emre Caliskan |
| Summary |
This volume focuses on the four most influential Islamic authority structures with a visible following among Muslims around the globe: Al-Azhar (Egypt); Saudi Salafism (Saudi Arabia); Deoband (South Asia); Diyanet (Turkey) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Title page of print version |
| Subject |
Authority -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Taqlīd.
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Islam and culture.
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Islam and civil society.
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Muslim scholars.
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Islam -- 21st century.
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Islam -- Doctrines.
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Islamic sociology.
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Authority -- Religious aspects -- Islam
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Islam
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Islam and civil society
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Islam and culture
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Islam -- Doctrines
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Islamic sociology
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Muslim scholars
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Taqlīd
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bano, Masooda, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781786848345 |
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1786848341 |
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9781474433242 |
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1474433243 |
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