Memory and Presence of Female Saints in Ksar El Kebir (Morocco) Oral Transmission and Written Tradition
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An original and relevant study on female sanctity in Morocco that relies both in oral and written hagiographical sources. Memory and Presence of Female Saints in Ksar el Kebir focuses on the local to reflect on the wider and very relevant phenomenon of religious devotion and women in Western Islam. Contents Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Male and Female Saints in Medieval Islam Chapter 2 Maghrebi Hagiographies: The Written Texts Chapter 3 Maghrebi Hagiographies: Oral Traditions and Material Remains Chapter 4 Ksar El Kebir: History and Sainthood Chapter 5 Ksar El Kebir: The Spanish Colonial Gaze and the Veneration of Saints Chapter 6 Remembering the Female Saints of Ksar El Kebir: Oral Sources and Hagiographical Writings Chapter 7 Biography and Hagiography: Oral Accounts of the Female Saints of Ksar El Kebir 1 The Lives of Three Female Saints: Fāṭima al-Andalusiyya, ʿĀʾiša bt. Aḥmad al-Idrīsiyya and ʿĀʾiša al-Ḫaḍrāʾ 1.1 Fāṭima al-Andalusiyya 1.2 ʿĀʾiša bt. Aḥmad al-Idrīsiyya 1.3 ʿĀʾiša al-Ḫaḍrāʾ 2 Other Depictions and Traditions Pertaining to Female Saints Chapter 8 The Interviews Interview 1 Interview 2 Interview 3 Interview 4 Interview 5 Interview 6 Interview 7 Interview 8 Interview 9 Interview 10 Interview 11 Interview 12 Interview 13 Interview 14 Interview 15 Conclusions Maps Illustrations Sources and Bibliography Index
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