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Author Khan, Naveeda Ahmed, 1969-

Title Muslim becoming : aspiration and skepticism in Pakistan / Naveeda Khan
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 261 pages)
Contents Scenes of Muslim aspiration : neighborhood mosques and their qabza -- A possible genealogy of aspiration : Muhammad Iqbal in his time -- Inheriting Iqbal : the law and the Ahmadi question -- The singularity of aspiration : a father, a child and a jinn -- Skepticism in public culture : from the Jahil Maulwi to Mulla-ism -- Skepticism and spiritual diagnostics : Iqbal, the Ulama and the literati -- Epilogue: becoming present
Summary This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir, 1877-1938.
SUBJECT Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir, 1877-1938 fast
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Iqbal, Muhammad. idszbz
Subject Islam -- Pakistan -- Pāṭa
Muslims -- Pakistan -- Pāṭa
Islam and state -- Pakistan -- Pāṭa
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Islamic Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Islam
Islam and state
Muslims
Islam
Religiöses Leben
Staat
Pakistan
Pakistan.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822395256
0822395258
9781280487224
1280487224