| Description |
1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Series |
Central Asian Studies |
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Central Asian studies.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Notes on transliteration; 1 Introduction; 2 Islam in post-Soviet Central Asia; 3 Sufism and the veneration of saints in Central Asia; 4 Bukhara; 5 Ziyorat; 6 Journey in the homeland; 7 Imagining time; 8 Doing business with Bibi Seshanba; 9 Conclusion: Faraway so close; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Providing a wealth of empirical research on the everyday practise of Islam in post-Soviet Central Asia, this book gives a detailed account of how Islam is understood and practised among ordinary Muslims in the region, focusing in particular on Uzbekistan |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Islam -- Asia, Central -- 21st century
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Sufism -- Asia, Central -- History -- 21st century
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Islam
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Sufism
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Central Asia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203961773 |
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0203961773 |
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128084809X |
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9781280848094 |
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