Islam in South Asia in Practice |
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Editor:
| Metcalf, Barbara D. |
Series title: | Princeton Readings in Religions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-04420-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $79.99 |
Book Description:
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Brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies in South Asia that highlight a wide variety of genres, many rarely found in standard accounts of Islamic practice, from oral narratives to elite guidance manuals, from devotional songs to secular judicial decisions arbitrating Islamic law.
Brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies in South Asia that highlight a wide variety of genres, many rarely found in standard accounts of Islamic practice, from oral narratives to elite guidance manuals, from devotional songs to secular judicial decisions arbitrating Islamic law.