This volume deals with Scandinavian converts to Islam, discussing the process of conversion as well as the converts' role in Muslim communities and in majority society. As Islam is a new phenomenon in...
"?ad?th are the documents recording the words and actions of the Prophet Mu?ammad. Originally an enormous and amorphous corpus, Muslim scholars of the third/ninth century separated the "?ad?th they re...
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Volume III, Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health, 196 articles on 56 topics. It includes articles on aging; the body; breastfeeding; celibracy; child marriage; childhood; courtship; disabilities; food ...
Family, Law and Politics, Volume II of the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, brings together over 360 entries on women, family, law, politics, and Islamic cultures around the world.
This book is an introduction to the literature and thought of the founders of the Shaykhiyya and the B?biyyah, two important religious movements in nineteenth-century Iran.The first part is an overvie...
These 11th-century tales, written in many different languages and well known throughout the Muslim world, have been read and studied through the years. This is, however, the first complete translation...
While presenting an historical account of the internal dynamics of Islam in Wallo, Ethiopia, with particular emphasis on the modes of its introduction and dissemination, and on its relationship with t...
This rich ethnographic study describes the nearly impossible challenge of the daily existence of women in the poor neighbourhoods of Cairo. When these women fall ill they often put the blame on beings...
This insightful volume treats the world of the learned classes in the region of Awadh, in Muslim North India, with its famous capital Lucknow, from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries. It focusse...
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