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Islam and society in Pakistan : anthropological perspectives /

by Marsden, Magnus [editor of compilation.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Oxford in Pakistan readings in sociology and social anthropology: Publisher: Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: xxxiv, 462 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780195479577 (hardback); 0195479572 (hardback).Subject(s): Islam -- Social aspects -- Pakistan | Islam and politics -- Pakistan
Contents:
1. Of children and jinns -- 2. The modern businessman and the Pakistani saint -- 3. Islamic influences on socio-legal conditions of Pakistani women -- 4. Religious education and the rhetoric of reform -- 5. Reforming mysticism -- 6. Flagellation and fundamentalism -- 7. The Sunni-Shia conflict in Jhang (Pakistan) -- 8. Langar -- 9. All-male sonic gatherings, Islamic reform & masculinity in northern Pakistan -- 10. Selves and others -- 11. Islam, the State, and identity -- 12. Sakineh, the narrator of Karbala -- 13. Al-Huda : of Allah and the Power-Point -- 14. The rise of Sunni militancy in Pakistan -- 15. The poetics of 'Sufi' practice.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [404]-434) and index.

1. Of children and jinns -- 2. The modern businessman and the Pakistani saint -- 3. Islamic influences on socio-legal conditions of Pakistani women -- 4. Religious education and the rhetoric of reform -- 5. Reforming mysticism -- 6. Flagellation and fundamentalism -- 7. The Sunni-Shia conflict in Jhang (Pakistan) -- 8. Langar -- 9. All-male sonic gatherings, Islamic reform & masculinity in northern Pakistan -- 10. Selves and others -- 11. Islam, the State, and identity -- 12. Sakineh, the narrator of Karbala -- 13. Al-Huda : of Allah and the Power-Point -- 14. The rise of Sunni militancy in Pakistan -- 15. The poetics of 'Sufi' practice.

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