Studying Islam in practice

"This book presents Islam as a lived religion through observation and discussion of how Muslims from a variety of countries, traditions and views practice their religion. The range of fascinating case studies will also help students understand how research into religious practice is carried out...

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Contributors: Marranci, Gabriele (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2014
In:Year: 2014
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Studying religions in practice
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Muslim / Custom / Religious practice
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Islamic sociology
B Islam Customs and practices
B Islam 21st century
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"This book presents Islam as a lived religion through observation and discussion of how Muslims from a variety of countries, traditions and views practice their religion. The range of fascinating case studies will also help students understand how research into religious practice is carried out, and what issues and challenges arise"--
"This book presents Islam as a lived religion through observation and discussion of how Muslims from a variety of countries, traditions and views practice their religion. It conveys the experiences of researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds and demonstrates the dynamic and heterogenous world of Islam. The range of fascinating case studies will help students understand how research into religious practice is carried out, and what issues and challenges arise"--
ISBN:0415643988