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Travellers in Faith: Studies of the Tablīghī Jamā'at as a Transnational Islamic Movement for Faith Renewal

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2000
ISBN
9004116222, 9789004116221
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
74 MB (78017920 bytes)
Series
Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia
Pages
268\328
Time added
2022-11-29 20:28:18

Description

This publication of analytical studies of the working of the Tablīghī Jamā'at, which is presently operating in more than eighty countries, provides fascinating information about the contemporary da'wa phenomenon in Islam. It deals with questions of conversion, gender, religious diversity, organization, communication, localization and personal transformation. Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Preface Transliteration table Contributors to this volume Introduction PART ONE TABLĪGHĪ JAMĀʿAT: A DAʿWA ORGANIZATION Chapter One: The Growth and Development of the Tablīghī Jamāʿat in India Chapter Two: Tablīghī Jamāʿat and Women Chapter Three: Construction and Reconstruction of the World in the Tablīghī Ideology Chapter Four: Ideology and Legitimacy PART TWO TABLĪGHĪ JAMĀʿAT: A TRANSNATIONAL MOVEMENT Chapter Five: The Transformation of Tablīghī Jamāʿat into a Transnational Movement Chapter Six: Close Ties and New Boundaries: Tablīghī Jamāʿat in Britain and Germany Chapter Seven: Sequences of a Quest: Tablīghī Jamāʿat in Morocco Chapter Eight: Tablīghī Jamāʿat in Belgium Chapter Nine: Foi et Pratique: Tablīghī Jamāʿat in France Chapter Ten: Worlds ‘Apart’: The Tablīghī Jamāʿat in South Africa Under Apartheid, 1963–1993 Chapter Eleven: A Movement or a Jamāʿat? Tablīghī Jamāʿat in Canada Select bibliography Glossary Index

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