| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages) |
| Series |
Islamic civilization and Muslim networks |
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Islamic civilization & Muslim networks
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| Contents |
Ibn Battuta's opportunism : the networks and loyalties of a medieval Muslim scholar / Vincent J. Cornell -- A networked civilization? / David Gilmartin -- The network metaphor and the mosque network in Iran, 1978-1979 / Charles Kurzman -- The scope and limits of Islamic cosmopolitanism and the discursive language of the 'Ulama' / Muhammad Qasim Zaman -- The problem of Islamic art / Judith Ernst -- Sacred narratives linking Iraqui Shiite women across time and space / Tayba Hassan Al Khalifa Sharif -- The Islamic salon : elite women's religious networks in Egypt / Samia Serageldin -- Voices of faith, faces of beauty : connecting American Muslim women through Azizah / Jamillah Karim -- Ideological and technological transformations of contemporary Sufism / Carl W. Ernst -- The Salafi movement : violence and the fragmentation of community / Quintan Wiktorowicz -- Defining Islamic interconnectivity / Gary Bunt -- Wiring up : the Internet difference for Muslim networks / Jon W. Anderson -- A new research agenda : exploring the transglobal hip hop Umma / H. Samy Alim |
| Summary |
This volume selects major moments and key players from the seventh century to the twenty-first that have defined Muslim networks as the building blocks for Islamic identity and social cohesion. The essays provide a long view of Muslim networks, correcting both scholarly omission and political sloganeering |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-301) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Islam -- 21st century.
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Ummah (Islam)
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Panislamism.
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Islam -- Computer network resources
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Islamic Studies.
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Islam
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Islam -- Computer network resources
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Panislamism
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Ummah (Islam)
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Islam
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Soziales Netzwerk
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Rechnernetz
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Islam.
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Islamieten.
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Sociale netwerken.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
cooke, miriam
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Lawrence, Bruce B
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| ISBN |
0807876313 |
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9780807876312 |
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