A companion to Muslim cultures /
Culture shapes every aspect of the relationship between God and the believer in Islam - as well as among believers, and with those beyond the fold. Fasts, prayers and pilgrimages are attuned to social rhythms old and new, no less than the designs of mosques and public gardens, the making of 're...
| Автор-организации: | Institute of Ismaili Studies. |
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| Други автори: | Sajoo, Amyn B. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
I.B. Tauris,
2011.
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| Серия: |
Muslim heritage series.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=433747 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Companion to Muslim cultures. |
| Резюме: |
Culture shapes every aspect of the relationship between God and the believer in Islam - as well as among believers, and with those beyond the fold. Fasts, prayers and pilgrimages are attuned to social rhythms old and new, no less than the designs of mosques and public gardens, the making of 'religious' music, and ways of thinking about technology and wellbeing. Ancient deserts and modern urban landscapes may echo with the same call for transcendence, but in voices that emerge from very different everyday realities. Scripture itself, as the Prophet Muhammad knew, is ever seen through a cultural. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Published in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (229 pages) : color illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780857720757 0857720759 |