Introduction: women's activities and Sufi shrines: some perspectives -- Perceptions of "women's religion" in colonial India -- Piri-muridi -- Singing and reciting -- The work of petitioning -- Conclusion: reconsidering women's experiences at the intersection of discourse and practice
Summary
Insightful field research into the complexity of women's roles in a subset of Islamic culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-228) and index
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